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moon-pool

moon-pool is the alternative form of moon pool.

Meaning of moon pool

Noun

moon pool (plural moon pools)

  1. (chiefly oil industry) An opening in the base of the hull of a vessel (especially a marine drilling platform), which is used for lowering equipment into the sea below.

Forms of moon-pool

pluralmoon-pools

Questions about moon-pool

What is moon-pool the alternative form of?
Moon-pool is the alternative form of moon pool.

Words near moon-pool in the dictionary

  1. moon-man
  2. moon-men
  3. moon-moon
  4. moon-moons
  5. moon-phase
  6. moon-pool
  7. moon-pools
  8. moon-quake
  9. moon-quakes
  10. moon-rise
  11. moon-rises

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moon-pool (page history and authors); moon pool (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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