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

After emptying the tub, Kohler just says to rinse, but Jacuzzi says to refill with plain water and run for two to three minutes, then drain and clean the tub.

From Washington Post

A customer service representative for Jacuzzi, who asked not to be identified by name, said cleaning once a month should be sufficient, unless the piping hasn’t been cleaned regularly.

From Washington Post

Eventually, Weirich had to kick out her jacuzzi and plants from her sunroom, where she now holds court.

From The Daily Beast

The old ladies and pregnant mothers who crowd the middle lines, and dominate the Jacuzzi, are nowhere to be seen.

From The Daily Beast

Derzis has a knack for design (her home with its Jacuzzi tub and skyline view was featured in a Birmingham paper recently).

From The Daily Beast

Or was "The Situation" that he liked to lounge in the Jacuzzi with grenades and their ilk?

From The Daily Beast

So instead, the guys brought home some ladies willing to take off their underwear in the jacuzzi.

From The Daily Beast