wave pool

noun

: a large swimming pool equipped with a machine for producing waves

Examples of wave pool in a Sentence

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The seasonal outdoor area is equally attractive, with more slides, a wave pool, and a kids’ play area. Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025 The space—including a spa, sauna, treatment rooms, and wave pool—was designed by celebrated French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Belinda Luksic, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024 In addition to twisty slides, tube rides, and a wave pool, Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark offers an onsite arcade, gift shop, and cafe. Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024 The water park features a massive wave pool, lazy river, 12 waterslides, and several play areas for kids of all ages, including those in swim diapers. Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wave pool 

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wave pool was in 1977

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“Wave pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wave%20pool. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

wave pool

noun
: a large swimming pool with a machine that produces waves
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