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Definition of Natation
1. Noun. The act of someone who floats on the water.
Generic synonyms: Swim, Swimming
Specialized synonyms: Dead-man's Float, Prone Float
Derivative terms: Float
Definition of Natation
1. n. The act of floating on the water; swimming.
Definition of Natation
1. Noun. The act or process of swimming ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Natation
1. the act of swimming [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Natation
Literary usage of Natation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sportby C. M. van Stockum by C. M. van Stockum (1911)
"46 p. illustré, in-8». 1908. fr- !•- 4185 Périodique. natation, in S", depuis 1911.
hebdomadaire en été; bi-mensuel pendant le reste de l'année. Paris. ..."
2. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"natation is usually accomplished in an even straightforward direction, or through
rotation upon its long axis. ..."
3. Treatise on Physical Education: Specially Adapted to Young Ladies by Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey (1838)
"natation, It may be thought strange, that in a work principally intended for the
physical education of young ladies, any observation on swimming should be ..."