wading pool

noun

: a shallow pool of portable or permanent construction used by children for wading

Examples of wading pool in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That move freed up space for not only palm trees, torches, tables, booths and 21 pieces of statuary from Spain, but also a little faux beach with a 4-foot-deep wading pool that can hold a handful of people. —Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026

Councilmember Roger Dickinson, who represents Old North Sacramento, Del Paso Park and Hagginwood, hopes to retain violence prevention funding and keep wading pools open. —Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026

Some people set their fabric pots in a child’s wading pool, filled with a few inches of water, to keep pots consistently damp. —Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026

Here, guests can find options for relaxation with day beds and wading pools at Infinity Beach, restaurants, lounges, ocean views and dedicated spaces for children and teenagers. —Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for wading pool

• minuscule
• molecule
• overrule
• poiseuille
• reticule
• ridicule
• vestibule
• ampoule
• bascule
• carpool
• cesspool
• ferrule