natatorium

[ ney-tuh-tawr-ee-uhm, -tohr-, nat-uh- ]
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noun,plural na·ta·to·ri·ums, na·ta·to·ri·a [ney-tuh-tawr-ee-uh, -tohr-, nat-uh-]. /ˌneɪ təˈtɔr i ə, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌnæt ə-/.
  1. a swimming pool, especially one that is indoors.

Origin of natatorium

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1885–90; <Late Latin natātōrium swimming place, equivalent to Latin natā(re) to swim + -tōrium-tory2

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natatorium

/ (ˌneɪtəˈtɔːrɪəm) /


nounplural -riums or -ria (-rɪə)
  1. rare a swimming pool, esp an indoor pool

Origin of natatorium

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C20: from Late Latin: swimming place, pool

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