Jacuzzi

Ja·cuz·zi

[juh-koo-zee]
Trademark.
a brand name for a device for a whirlpool bath and related products.
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Jacuzzi (dʒəˈkuːzɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -zis
1.  trademark a system of underwater jets that keep the water in a bath or pool constantly agitated
2.  (sometimes not capital) a bath or pool equipped with this
 
[C20: named after Candido and Roy Jacuzzi, who developed and marketed it]

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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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Word Origin & History

Jacuzzi
1966, U.S. proprietary name, from Jacuzzi Bros., Inc., Little Rock, Arkansas.
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