poolroom

[ pool-room, -room ]

/ ˈpulˌrum, -ˌrʊm /

noun

an establishment or room for the playing of pool or billiards.

a place where betting is carried on, especially illegally; a bookmaker's establishment.

Origin of poolroom

First recorded in 1860–65; pool² + room

Words nearby poolroom

pool, Poole, pooled serum, pool hall, Pool Malebo, poolroom, pools, poolside, pool table, pool train, poon

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Example sentences from the Web for poolroom

What about Rosie and good looking Bella and her brother she was trying to rescue from the grip of the poolroom?
Working With the Working Woman|Cornelia Stratton Parker
Charles Carroll, for keeping a common gaming house and poolroom.
Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World|Clifton R. Wooldridge
Edwin E. Farley, for keeping a common gaming house and poolroom.
Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World|Clifton R. Wooldridge
If Constantin had chanced to be an actor instead of a poolroom czar he would never have been taken in by so simple a trick.
Buff: A Collie and other dog-stories|Albert Payson Terhune

She said she had no milk for the baby and no fire, that he was spending everything he earned in my poolroom.
Green Valley|Katharine Reynolds

British Dictionary definitions for poolroom

poolroom

/ (ˈpuːlˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) /

noun US and Canadian

a hall or establishment where pool, billiards, etc, are played

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单词	poolroom
释义	poolroom [ pool-room, -room ] / ˈpulˌrum, -ˌrʊm / noun an establishment or room for the playing of pool or billiards. a place where betting is carried on, especially illegally; a bookmaker's establishment. Origin of poolroom First recorded in 1860–65; pool² + room Words nearby poolroom pool, Poole, pooled serum, pool hall, Pool Malebo, poolroom, pools, poolside, pool table, pool train, poon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poolroom What about Rosie and good looking Bella and her brother she was trying to rescue from the grip of the poolroom? Working With the Working Woman\|Cornelia Stratton Parker Charles Carroll, for keeping a common gaming house and poolroom. Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World\|Clifton R. Wooldridge Edwin E. Farley, for keeping a common gaming house and poolroom. Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World\|Clifton R. Wooldridge If Constantin had chanced to be an actor instead of a poolroom czar he would never have been taken in by so simple a trick. Buff: A Collie and other dog-stories\|Albert Payson Terhune She said she had no milk for the baby and no fire, that he was spending everything he earned in my poolroom. Green Valley\|Katharine Reynolds British Dictionary definitions for poolroom poolroom / (ˈpuːlˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) / noun US and Canadian a hall or establishment where pool, billiards, etc, are played Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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