US /ˈkɑːpuːl/
noun verb Freq #24928

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    An arrangement where several people travel together in one car to save money and reduce traffic.

    The neighbours set up a carpool to take their kids to school.

  2. 2
    verb

    To travel together in one car as a shared arrangement.

    We carpool to work to save on fuel.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · an arrangement where... lift scheme
Word family
Derived forms carpoolerfampool

Etymology

From car + pool.

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