poolside
/ˈpuːlsʌɪd
/noun
The area adjoining a swimming pool.Granted, the Barbican pool desperately needs a revamp, particularly the poolsides and the changing areas, but these are excellent facilities that just desperately need some tender loving care....
- The cocktails were served over ice in eye catching full-color shakers at restaurants, bars, poolsides and room service, and they were offered for sale to guests.
- To brighten entries and soften hardscapes such as patios and poolsides, the women fill pots and bowls with annuals twice a year: in October for fall through spring color, and in May for summer color.
adjective & adverb
Towards or beside a swimming pool: [as adjective]: a poolside bar [as adverb]: she and her parents lounged poolside...
- Sip summer cocktails poolside while DJ Stephen Wallace provides the tunes.
- We are also considering placing a bank of lockers poolside for keys and wallets.
- Salisbury Rotary Club members went poolside last Friday to publicise the club's first ever fundraising swimathon, planned for April.