noun

carpool

carpool

I'm in a carpool with three colleagues.

I'm in a carpool with three colleagues.

Joining a carpool saves money on petrol.

Joining a carpool saves money on gas.

((in a carpool)) in a group that shares a car We travel to work in a carpool.

Synonyms: car share, ride share

A compound of 'car' and 'pool' (in the sense of a shared supply or resource).

Think of a 'pool' of people sharing one 'car'.

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