car pool
Riders share wheels
A car pool is an arrangement where people share rides to a common destination, typically for commuting to work or school.
Participants take turns driving or split fuel costs: We started a car pool to save on gas.
The verb carpool means to participate in such an arrangement: I carpool with three coworkers.
Also spelled carpool as one word.
- commuteRegular work travel
- rush hourBusiest commuting period
- daily grindWearisome regular routine
- rideshareShared vehicle transit
- shared rideCo-passengers in one vehicle
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- commutingcommute, morning commute, evening commute, commute time, long commute
- transitbus, subway, train, metro, light rail
- processionsparade, procession, march, funeral procession, military parade
- poolcue ball, object ball, eight ball, billiards, pocket