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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The brand markets these slippers as perfect for any season or occasion, including the swimming pool and beach, relaxing around the house or for public showers and steam rooms.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Most impressive is the spa’s 100-foot swimming pool—the longest of any hotel pool in Europe.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Afterward, spend a night or two in an adorable boutique property like Sporthotel Sonne Dolomites, whose swimming pool offers epic views of all the natural scenery around you.
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That translates into 368 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of sewage.
—Andrew Limbong, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Most impressive is the spa’s 100-foot swimming pool—the longest of any hotel pool in Europe.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
Afterward, spend a night or two in an adorable boutique property like Sporthotel Sonne Dolomites, whose swimming pool offers epic views of all the natural scenery around you.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
That translates into 368 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of sewage.
—Andrew Limbong, NPR, 7 Feb. 2026
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 12 Feb. 2026.
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