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natatorium
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na·ta·to·ri·um  (nt-tôr-m, -tr-, nt-)
n.
An indoor swimming pool.
[Late Latin nattrium, place for swimming, from neuter of Latin nattrius, of swimming, from nattus, act of swimming, from past participle of natre, frequentative of nre, to swim; see natatorial.]
natatorium [ˌneɪtəˈtɔːrɪəm]
n pl -riums, -ria [-rɪə]
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) Rare a swimming pool, esp an indoor pool
[from Late Latin: swimming place, pool]
natatorium
a swimming pool, particularly an indoor facility.
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Noun1.natatorium - pool that provides a facility for swimmingnatatorium - pool that provides a facility for swimming; "`swimming bath' is a British term"
swimming bath, swimming pool
athletic facility - a facility for athletic events
lido - a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
pool - an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
Translations
natatorium [ˌneɪtəˈtɔːrɪəm] N (natatoria (pl)) [ˌneɪtəˈtɔːrɪə] (US) → piscina f
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