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the water in a plunge basin.[1915-20]
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plunge pool
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plunge pool — plunge ,pool noun count a small deep pool of cold water, used especially after a SAUNA … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plunge pool — ► NOUN 1) a deep basin at the foot of a waterfall formed by the action of the falling water. 2) a small, deep swimming pool … English terms dictionary
plunge pool — noun : the water in a plunge basin; also : a small deep plunge basin * * * the water in a plunge basin. [1915 20] * * * plunge pool noun A small swimming pool deep enough to immerse the body, esp used for its invigorating coolness after a sauna • … Useful english dictionary
Plunge pool — used to cool off. Another type of plunge pool is formed under a vertical displacement of water, for example a waterfall or rapids. Because of the hydraulic action acted there, the plunge pool interiors are irregular and rough. Plunge pools are… … Wikipedia
plunge pool — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms plunge pool : singular plunge pool plural plunge pools a small deep pool of cold water, used especially after a sauna … English dictionary
plunge pool — /ˈplʌndʒ pul/ (say plunj poohl) noun 1. a natural deep pool formed by erosion, as under a waterfall or rapids. 2. a small artificial pool, usually a swimming pool large and deep enough to allow immersion but not suitable for swimming at length …
plunge pool — the pool found at the base of a waterfall created by the additional erosional energy that falling water and load has … Geography glossary
plunge pool — noun 1》 a deep basin at the foot of a waterfall formed by the action of the falling water. 2》 a small, deep swimming pool, especially one used to refresh the body after a sauna … English new terms dictionary
plunge pool — a basin scoured out by a waterfall … Dictionary of ichthyology
plunge pool — A swirlhole, generally of large size, occurring at the foot of a waterfall or rapid, on the surface or underground [25]. See also swirlhole … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
