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poolroom

/pool-room, -room/US // ˈpulˌrum, -ˌrʊm //UK // (ˈpuːlˌruːm, -ˌrʊm) //

池室,游泳池室,泳池室,游泳池厅

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an establishment or room for the playing of pool or billiards.
    • : a place where betting is carried on, especially illegally; a bookmaker's establishment.

Examples

  • Some time after Festing reached the settlement, Wilkinson and three or four others sat, smoking, in the poolroom.

  • Do you mean that I should rule my conduct to suit the ideas of the drunken loafers at the settlement poolroom?

  • And he told his poolroom friend a tale of India and of two plain white stones that lay somewhere within the heart of it.

  • You know Jake and some others were planning to run that poolroom man out of town, even whispering about tar and feathers.

  • Jake, who's been itching to lambaste the man, says 's-far's he can see, it was the poolroom man who did all the talking.