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
The famous Mr. Dudok de Wit, bobbing nearer, explained that he had unduly prolonged his daily swimming bath, owing to the sultriness of the day.
From The Chauffeur and the Chaperon by Anderson, Karl
If not in shape and size, in other respects it is a small swimming bath.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen
The swimming bath was immediately under my room.
From The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses by Froude, James Anthony
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