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swimmable
adjective
uk /ˈswɪm.ə.bəl/ us /ˈswɪm.ə.bəl/
Swimmable water or water temperatures are safe and suitable for swimming in:
The region has launched a massive clean-up aimed at making the river swimmable within ten years.
Only during summer does the lake approach swimmable temperatures.
Related word
swim
Forty percent of the country's waters are not swimmable or fishable.
During the summer, the shallow waters reach pleasantly swimmable temperatures.
Although the river now meets the standard under the Clean Water Act of being fishable, it still cannot be considered swimmable.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Swimming
anchor
anchorman
Aqua-Lung
aquatics
back dive
backstroke
bathing
bellyflop
cannonball
dip
dive
diving
skin diving
skin-diver
skinny-dipping
splash pad
splash park
swallow dive
swan dive
webbed
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