Definition of synchronized swimming
: swimming in which the movements of one or more swimmers are synchronized with a musical accompaniment so as to form changing patterns
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Beijing, China Built for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, the National Aquatics Center (more commonly known as the Water Cube) held synchronized swimming, diving, water polo and other swimming events.
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The spoons do synchronized swimming in the punch, the teapots sing, napkins twirl, and the flower vases give Belle a bouquet.
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First Known Use of synchronized swimming
1950
SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of synchronized swimming for English Language Learners
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: a sport in which swimmers move together in patterns to music
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