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poolside

American  
[pool-sahyd] / ˈpulˌsaɪd /

noun

  1. the lounging area around a swimming pool.


adjective

  1. located or occurring at or near the side of a swimming pool.

    a poolside luncheon.

Etymology

Origin of poolside

First recorded in 1705–15; pool 1 + side 1

Example Sentences

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"One day we were sat by the poolside and the monkey came down, went in our bag, took our Pringles and sat on our sunbed and ate them," he said.

From BBC

Miami is bursting with things to do, from nature escapades to lazy days spent poolside, with a wide range of restaurants offering indulgence after indulgence to spendthrift patrons, plus some of the best customer service you’ll experience.

From Salon

He is perched on the edge of a poolside lounge chair from a boutique hotel in the heart of Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times

Oblivious to the evening and poolside shenanigans, I sat about halfway back, embedded in a sea of plaintiffs’ lawyers who routinely earn more on a single mass tort deal than I’d take home in 15 years as a law professor.

From Slate

Jeffrey Paradise, the Poolside frontman who lost his home in the Palisades fire, DJed the concert’s official after-party.

From Los Angeles Times