wordpool
English
Etymology
Compound formed from word + pool.
Noun
wordpool (plural wordpools)
- (education) A random collection of words, used as inspiration for writing.
- 1998, Ruth Gairns, Stuart Redman, True to life: English for adult learners
- Give the example first and make it clear that learners can use the same word from the wordpool in different sentences and can use the same word twice...
- 2008, Brigid Lowry, Juicy Writing, →ISBN, page 58:
- A wordpool can contain big or small words, foreign words, misspelled words, anything your heart desires.
- 1998, Ruth Gairns, Stuart Redman, True to life: English for adult learners