wading pool

noun

: a shallow pool of portable or permanent construction used by children for wading

Examples of wading pool in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some people set their fabric pots in a child’s wading pool, filled with a few inches of water to keep pots consistently damp. —Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025

Change the water in bird baths, fountains, wading pools and potted plant trays at least once a week, according to the EPA. —Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2025

The family-friendly complex features picnic tables and a playground overlooking the ocean, as well as a wading pool, a miniature golf course, and a water gym. —Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025

Outside of events, the wading pool and private cabanas give a calming vibe while overlooking the riverfront below. —Sheeka Sanahori, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for wading pool

• minuscule
• molecule
• overrule
• poiseuille
• reticule
• ridicule
• vestibule
• ampoule
• bascule
• carpool
• cesspool
• ferrule