mare — meaning in English

English meaning

• pond noun A small body of still water, smaller than a lake, whether natural or artificial.
• pool noun A small body of still water, or a purpose-built structure for swimming.

Senses

mare is used for these senses in English:

• pond An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
• pool Any small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.

pond — full definition

1. noun A small body of still water, smaller than a lake, whether natural or artificial.
2. name Informal shorthand for the Atlantic Ocean, especially in phrases like "across the pond."

pool — full definition

1. noun A small body of still water, or a purpose-built structure for swimming.
2. noun A shared supply of money, resources, or people available for a common purpose.
3. verb To combine resources or money for a shared purpose.
4. noun A cue sport played on a table with 15 numbered balls, popular in bars and clubs.

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