Poole
Dorset coastal town
Poole is a coastal town and seaport in Dorset, southern England, known for its large natural harbor—one of the world's largest.
The name also functions as a surname of English origin, typically indicating someone who lived near a pool or body of water: Detective Hercule Poirot's loyal companion Captain Hastings married a Miss Poole.
Southern English county
- harborSafe anchorage for ships
- marinaRecreational vessel harbor
- seasideCoastal recreational area
- pierWaterfront landing structure
promenade · quay · docks · waterfront · ferry · Bournemouth · Old Town · lighthouse
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- family treeChart of ancestors
descendants · relatives · kinship · bloodline · clan · patronymic · last name · maiden name
Dorset
Southern English county
pier · promenade · quay · docks · waterfront · ferry · Bournemouth · Old Town · lighthouse · estuary
genealogy
Study of family descent
family tree · descendants · relatives · kinship · bloodline · clan · patronymic · last name · maiden name · origins
PooleSouthampton
English Channel coastal metropolis
Portsmouth · Dover · Plymouth · Liverpool · Hull
- swimming poolBasin for aquatic recreation
- pool partyOutdoor aquatic social event
- pool tableSlate bed for cue sports
- dead poolMortality prediction wager
- kiddie poolShallow basin for children
- car poolShared commuting arrangement