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Etymology

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From pre- +‎ swim.

Adjective

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preswim (not comparable)

  1. Before a swim.
    • 2008 June 29, Elizabeth Weil, “A Swimmer of a Certain Age”, in New York Times[1]:
      For Torres, the chore is far more elaborate, as her two stretchers work in tandem to contort and flex her body, in a 20-minute preswim version of the two-hour sequence they do three times a week at her home.