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   bath

   /bɑːθ/

   noun

   • 1. a large container for water, used for immersing and washing the body: "the bedrooms have their own bath and shower" Similar bathtubtubhot tubhip bathsitz bathwhirlpool bathsaunasteam bathTurkish bathpooltrademark:Jacuzziarchaic:slipper baththermae
   • ▪ an act or process of immersing and washing one's body in the water held by a bath: "she took a long, hot bath" Similar washsoakdipshowerdouchesoapingspongingtoiletformal, humorous:ablution
   • ▪ a building containing a public swimming pool or washing facilities: "he told them to meet him at the baths"
   • ▪ a bathroom: "people are spending more money on their kitchen and bath"
   • ▪ a container holding a liquid in which something is immersed, typically when undergoing a process such as film developing.

   verb

   • 1. wash (someone) while immersing them in a bath: British "how to bath a baby" Similar give ... a bathwashcleansoakdouchesoapbatheliterary:lave
   • ▪ wash oneself while immersed in a bath: British "there was no hot water to bath in" Similar bathehave/take a bathwashcleansoakshowerdoucheliterary:laveformal, humorous:perform one's ablutions

   Word Origin Old Englishbæth, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bad and German Bad.

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   What does bathing mean?

   • The action of bathing; the state of being bathed. I.1. The action of bathing or immersing the body, or a part of it, in water or other liquid. (Used playfully of accidental or involuntary immersion.)

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   What does Bath mean in a sentence?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of BATH is a washing or soaking (as in water or steam) of all or part of the body. How to use bath in a sentence.

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   What is a bath & how does it work?

   • A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body. In those days, only quite wealthy families had baths of their own. When you have or take a bath, or when you are in the bath, you sit or lie in a bath filled with water in order to wash your body.

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   What is a noun for a bath?

   • Take a shower instead of a bath. ...a bath and shower gel. If you bath someone, especially a child, you wash them in a bath. Don't feel you have to bath your child every day. [VERB noun] Bath is also a noun. The midwife gave him a warm bath. When you bath, you have a bath. The three children all bath in the same bath water.

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   What does a British Bath mean?

   • British : to give a bath to British : to take a bath : an ancient Hebrew liquid measure corresponding to the ephah of dry measure Emerging from within the bath ’s grimy depths were 100 wax arms holding small mirrors.

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   Where does the word 'bath' come from?

   • From Middle English, from Old English bæþ (“bath”), from Proto-Germanic *baþą (“bath”), from Proto-Indo-European *bhe- (“to warm”). Cognate with Dutch bad (“bath”), German Bad (“bath”), Danish bad (“bath”), Icelandic bað (“bath”), German bähen (“to foment”). More at beath. From Hebrew בַּת (bath). The warm bubble bath was relaxing.

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