charco — 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.
• puddle noun A small pool of water, typically left on a path or road after rain.
• slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.

Senses

charco is used for these senses in English:

• pond (informal) Chiefly in across the pond: the Atlantic Ocean.
• pool A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
• puddle A small, often temporary, pool of water, usually on a path or road. [from 14th c.]
• slack (countable) A low-lying marsh or a pool, especially a tidal or intermittent one which periodically fills and drains.

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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