natatorium
Americannoun
plural
natatoriums, natatorianoun
Etymology
Origin of natatorium
1885–90; < Late Latin natātōrium swimming place, equivalent to Latin natā ( re ) to swim + -tōrium -tory 2
Vocabulary lists containing natatorium
Example Sentences
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Open records also fell at the IU Natatorium on Saturday night.
From Washington Times • Jul. 2, 2023
This gorgeous terra-cotta confection was the site of the early-20th-century Crystal Pool Natatorium, where a fresh supply of water was pumped up every day from Elliott Bay, then heated for city swimmers.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2017
The three stood on the ledge of the swimming pool at the Canham Natatorium and, with video camera rolling, all of them jumped in when Martin announced he would go to Michigan.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2017
Martin Natatorium and Recreation Center in Atlanta armed with snacks, a jacket and a book to help pass the time.
From Washington Post
The ball took place in the fair’s Natatorium, a large building on the Midway devoted to swimming and bathing and equipped with a ballroom and banquet rooms.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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