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Whitewash Pool

lake or loch · Devon

Old EnglishAI-generated

Whitewash Pool is a pool named after a location or feature called 'Whitewash'. This could refer to a place where whitewash was made or used, or a natural feature that appeared white. 'Pool' is a common term for a small body of water.

Word origins

Whitewash
Old Englishwhite coating(from hwīt "white", wæsc "washing, coating")
Pool
Old Englishsmall body of water(from pōl "pool")