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swimming pool

American  

noun

  1. a tank or large artificial basin, as of concrete, for filling with water for swimming.


swimming pool British  

noun

  1. an artificial pool for swimming

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Etymology

Origin of swimming pool

First recorded in 1895–1900

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In one photo, Culkin could also be seen cleaning out the swimming pool.

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An AI-generated video shows a crowd of young - mostly black - men, wearing balaclavas and padded jackets, slipping down a water slide into a dirty swimming pool with litter bobbing on the surface.

From BBC

A sizable boat dock sticks out over the water, while a swimming pool overlooking Biscayne Bay can be seen in the backyard.

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She said she had been running there with a couple of colleagues when they worked at a swimming pool.

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Construction machinery still dots the site for a planned 59-room extension to the luxury resort, some of whose suites have their own swimming pools.

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