swimming pool
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of swimming pool
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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The two stocks will replace canned foods maker Campbell’s and swimming pool supplier Pool in the S&P 500.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The team camp is the prestigious and private Baylor School, with its 690-acre campus and 50-meter swimming pool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
They work on fuel tanks and roofs and things like that, but they are not a swimming pool company at all.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Moving outside, the property features a stunning backyard space, with a large swimming pool and built-in spa, a paved seating area, and a covered patio with plenty of room for outdoor dining.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
And when the weather became warm, he moved into a health and rehabilitation center, not because he was ailing but because the facility had a swimming pool and a gym where he could work out.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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