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Wiktionary

  1. n. UK A part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
  2. n. UK An outdoor swimming pool.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. British A recreational facility, especially one including a swimming pool for water sports.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports

Etymologies

  1. After Lido (Lido di Venezia), an island with a long beach in Venice, Italy, site of Europe’s first modern beach resort (1857), from Italian lido ("beach, shore"), from Latin litus ("shore") (from whence also English littoral ("of the shore")). (Wiktionary)

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