Lido Definition
lēdō
noun
A resort at a beach.
Webster's New World
(UK) A part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
Wiktionary
(UK) An outdoor swimming pool.
Wiktionary
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Noun
Singular:
Lido
Plural:
lidosOrigin of Lido
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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")).
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The name is aspirational, evoking glamorous Venice - compare the Venetian Pool, another outdoor pool named for Venice.
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