Meaning of plunge pool | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A pool that is small in diameter, but deep, usually resulting from erosion by a natural force such as a waterfall or rapids.
2. A type of very deep swimming pool.

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“By about 450,000 years ago melting glaciers had created a gigantic lake to the north of the chalk ridge, which filled until water began to pour over in a series of cascades so immense that they created ʻplunge poolsʼ up to 140 metres deep at their bases.”

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