POOLROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does poolroom mean? 

• POOLROOM (noun)
  The noun POOLROOM has 1 sense:

1. a room with pool tables where pool is played

  Familiarity information: POOLROOM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POOLROOM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A room with pool tables where pool is played

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("poolroom" is a kind of...):

room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)

 Context examples 

First time I saw him was when he come into Winebrenner's poolroom at Forty-third Street and asked for a job.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)