pool room
Table game venue
A pool room is a commercial establishment with billiard tables available for hourly rental, often associated with gambling, loitering, and minor vice: He spent his afternoons in the pool room instead of looking for work.
The term carries a slightly seedy connotation compared to the more neutral "billiard hall." In older usage, a pool room was also a place where bets on horse races were placed.
- hustlingHurrying or swindling
- cue stickTapered rod for billiards
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- league playCompetitive sports within standings
- chalkSoft sedimentary writing stone
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- Entertainment Roomshome theater, entertainment center
- Venue Areasbar area, dance floor, entrance, exit, lounge
pool roomcountry club
Private recreational membership facility
drawing room · parlor · ballroom · gentleman's club · opera house
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Book collection or building
reading room · study · music room · art studio · chapel
pool roomchurch hall
Community room at worship site
community center · YMCA · public library · civic center · meeting house
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