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natation

[ney-tey-shuhn, na-] / neɪˈteɪ ʃən, næ- /


NOUN
swimming
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Hit this north Scottsdale natation nirvana that features two heated 25-meter pools boasting approximately 20 lanes.

From Newsweek

But, even as many sailors cannot swim a stroke, so many an inlander, born and brought up within sight of fresh water, has never taken the trouble to grasp the simplest rudiments of natation.

From Further Adventures of Lad by Albert Payson Terhune

It was an unfavourable time of the year for such an unprecedented feat of natation, but the Hatfield Champion was confident of success.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 8, 1891 by Various

In an absurd red costume de natation; she was old and hideous too.

From Anna Karenina by Constance Garnett

Never, I think, did any swimmer in like circumstances perform such a remarkable feat of natation.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 24, 1917 by Various




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