The two decided to build an indoor pool—not a big showcase pool, but a serious lap pool (Washington Post).
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lap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun circuit ADJECTIVE ▪ first, opening (BrE) ▪ final, last ▪ victory ▪ I skated a victory lap around the rink … Collocations dictionary
pool — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 swimming pool, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ bathing, paddling (BrE), swimming, wading (AmE) ▪ big ▪ little, small … Collocations dictionary
pool — I noun 1) pools of water Syn: puddle, pond, slough; literary plash 2) the hotel has a pool Syn: swimming pool, baths, lap pool, natatorium II 1. noun 1) a pool of skilled labor … Thesaurus of popular words
lap — lap1 [læp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 2 3 4¦(part of journey)¦ 5 in the lap of luxury 6 in the lap of the gods ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1, 4 5; Origin: Old English lAppa] [Sense: 2 3; Date: 1800 1900; … Dictionary of contemporary English
lap — 1 noun 1 LEGS (C) the upper part of your legs when you are sitting down: Come and sit on my lap, Ginny. 2 RACE (C) one journey around or along a running track, race course etc: Hill finished a lap ahead of his team mate. | do/run/swim a lap: Come … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lap — an informal unit of distance used in athletic competitions. In athletics ( track ), a lap is the length of one trip around a running track. This may vary from track to track, but at the level of serious competition most tracks have a standard… … Dictionary of units of measurement
lap — I. noun Etymology: Middle English lappe, from Old English læppa; akin to Old High German lappa flap Date: before 12th century 1. a. a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment b. archaic the skirt of a coat or dress 2. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
Moana Pool — main entrance City: Dunedin, New Zealand Built: 1960s Opened … Wikipedia
Deep Eddy Pool — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
List of Nürburgring Nordschleife lap times — This is a list of lap times achieved by various vehicles on the Nürburgring (Nordschleife). The list itself is broken down into categories. Nordschleife layout … Wikipedia
