bath
Meaning
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- A tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.
- A building or area where bathing occurs.
- (informal) Clipping of bathroom.
- The act of bathing.
- The body of liquid one bathes in.
- A substance or preparation in which something is immersed.
Synonyms
bathing tub
give a bath
bath-house
wash oneself
shower room
showerstall
wash-basin
ritual bath
warm spring
hot spring cure
balneum
W.C.
subergence
water for washing
bathing place
bath-tub
have a bath
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɑːθ/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- Proto-Germanic *baþą Proto-West Germanic *baþ Old English bæþ Middle English bath English bath From Middle English bath, baþ, from Old English bæþ (“bath”), from Proto-West Germanic *baþ, from Proto-Germanic *baþą (“bath”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- (“to warm”). Corresponding inherited verbs are beath and bathe.
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