Hoard
Hoard noun - A supply stored up and often hidden away.
Usage example: keeps a hoard of empty yogurt containers in his basement workshop for storing whatnots
Pool
Pool noun - The number of individuals or amount of something available at any given time.
Usage example: a pool of ideas ready to use whenever the cartoonist needs to meet a deadline
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Synonyms for Pool
Hoard and pool are semantically related in supply topic. Sometimes you can use "Hoard" instead a noun "Pool", if it concerns topics such as kitty.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| small | small hoard | small pool |
| entire | entire hoard | entire pool |
| massive | massive hoard | massive pool |
| large | large hoard | large pool |
| Other adjectives: big, huge, personal, new, underground, gigantic, nearby, sizable. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Alternately the slave traders at the Lone Islands are greedy, the desire to stay with the pool that turns things to gold and hoard all the golden possessions is a form of gluttony while the crew wishing to stop at Ramandu's island is slothful.
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The ultimate expression of this was the 50,000-copper piece hoard that made up the bulk of a kobold tribe's treasure in Pool of Radiance.
Source: Video Game / Gold Box
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