swimming pool
noun
: a pool suitable for swimming
especially
: a tank (as of concrete or plastic) made for swimming
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Our neighbors have a swimming pool in their backyard.
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In 2023, Legend and Sincere Strong drowned in a swimming pool at their foster home in Roseville.
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Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Then, when indoor plumbing spread and the need for collective bathing diminished, many public baths were gradually refitted as recreational swimming pools; the line between nude bathing and swimming remained blurred.
—Jacob Beckert, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2025
Hadsel follows similar techniques to teach Splash in his home swimming pool.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
There’s also a heated swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and heated garage parking.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
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Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 14 Nov. 2025
Then, when indoor plumbing spread and the need for collective bathing diminished, many public baths were gradually refitted as recreational swimming pools; the line between nude bathing and swimming remained blurred.
—Jacob Beckert, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2025
Hadsel follows similar techniques to teach Splash in his home swimming pool.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
There’s also a heated swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and heated garage parking.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for swimming pool
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“Swimming pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimming%20pool. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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