poolside
2 of 2adverb or adjective
: at or near the side of a pool
Examples of poolside in a Sentence
Noun
We had lunch at the poolside.
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Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
And The Colony’s sunny poolside cafe, Swifty’s, is one of the prettiest (and most popular) spots in town to have lunch.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
Leila Najafi, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2021
Throwing caution to the wind by kicking it poolside or even hitting the beach this summer?
—Courtney E. Smith, refinery29.com, 29 May 2020
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Noun
Guests can also book poolside rooms, conveniently located on the first floor by the hotel's main pool and deck; or splurge on a suite with a double balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a private bedroom with a king-size bed, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a soaking bathtub.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2025
And The Colony’s sunny poolside cafe, Swifty’s, is one of the prettiest (and most popular) spots in town to have lunch.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
Adverb or adjective
The one-shoulder one-piece suits comes in a variety of bold color combinations that are sure to turn heads poolside.
—Leila Najafi, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2021
Throwing caution to the wind by kicking it poolside or even hitting the beach this summer?
—Courtney E. Smith, refinery29.com, 29 May 2020
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“Poolside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poolside. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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