Jacuzzi

[juh-koo-zee]

Trademark.

1. a brand name for whirlpool baths, hot tubs, pools, and related products.

Jacuzzi

/ dʒəˈkuːzɪ /

noun

1. a system of underwater jets that keep the water in a bath or pool constantly agitated

2. (sometimes not capital) a bath or pool equipped with this

Word History and Origins

Origin of Jacuzzi¹

First recorded in 1965–70; named after the Jacuzzi brothers, founders of a company that made propellers, originally in Berkeley, California, in 1915

Word History and Origins

Origin of Jacuzzi¹

C20: named after Candido and Roy Jacuzzi , who developed and marketed it

Example Sentences

Opposition politicians have labelled the decision unconstitutional, including Aleksandar Jovanovic, who described it as a "crime", and told the AFP news agency the landmark would be replaced "casinos and Jacuzzis".

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In August, a popular investigative journalism show ran a segment on the “Jozi Jacuzzi” pothole, in the Randburg area of Johannesburg.

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“There’s no swimming pool; there’s no Jacuzzi,” Lamb said.

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I got dunked under a Jacuzzi and thought some magical thing was supposed to happen, like ‘Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!”

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"Military aircraft noise is substantially more intense and disturbing than commercial jet noise," said lead author Giordano Jacuzzi, a graduate student in the UW College of the Environment.

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