swimming pool
noun
: a pool suitable for swimming
especially
: a tank (as of concrete or plastic) made for swimming
Examples of swimming pool in a Sentence
Our neighbors have a swimming pool in their backyard.
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The property looks out toward Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, and guests of the villa enjoy amenities that include two swimming pools, a private sauna, and plenty of outdoor space.
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Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
One of Goodland’s upcoming buildings is a facility, called The Retreat that will include a clubhouse, swimming pools and a playground.
—Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
Before her death, Sharrey had recently started studying photography at Belleville Area College, was working at a skating rink/swimming pool, and as a cashier.
—Audrey Abrahams, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026
During a shoot that took place in an unheated swimming pool in Cycle 7, one contestant was rebuked for coming down with hypothermia.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
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Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
One of Goodland’s upcoming buildings is a facility, called The Retreat that will include a clubhouse, swimming pools and a playground.
—Neal Franklin, Dallas Morning News, 9 Mar. 2026
Before her death, Sharrey had recently started studying photography at Belleville Area College, was working at a skating rink/swimming pool, and as a cashier.
—Audrey Abrahams, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026
During a shoot that took place in an unheated swimming pool in Cycle 7, one contestant was rebuked for coming down with hypothermia.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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