swimming pool

noun

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

Origin

1895-1900

Examples from the web for swimming pool

In big houses with a swimming pool, bath-robes are supplied and often bathing suits.
There is a small swimming pool which can be warmed artificially.
If you don't have a swimming pool, you could install a cistern or rain barrels.
Then notice how the soothing palette mimics the sparkle and cool, watery blue of a swimming pool or water feature.
The dance hall will be right in the middle, between the food court and the swimming pool.
Hot water for all the apartments in the complex took less gas than this tiny swimming pool.
The average swimming pool or hot tub contains enough to dry one's hair to the point of ruination.
If you're being shot at, you could do worse than diving into a swimming pool.
It's unclear how they could cross a swimming pool, let alone the globe.
He had to go to the swimming pool to meet his sister.

British Dictionary definitions for swimming pool

noun

an artificial pool for swimming