swimming bath
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of swimming bath
First recorded in 1735–45
Example Sentences
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People think it's similar to jumping off the side of your local swimming bath into the water.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2013
There they drank her health and that of her pet baby lioness, reclined upon satin cushions, later disported themselves in her swimming bath, said to have cost 200,000 francs.
From Time Magazine Archive
It's a long corridor with a row of little cubicles not much bigger than the dressing-rooms at the swimming bath.
From The Disturbing Charm by Ruck, Berta
Sergeant-Major, and, when it was very hot, enjoying a splash in the tarpaulin-lined swimming bath the soldiers had kindly made for us.
From Fanny Goes to War by Washington, Pat Beauchamp
The effect is somewhat that of a swimming bath.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
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