steam bath
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steam bath — steam′ bath n. 1) a bath of steam, usu. in a specially equipped room or enclosure, for cleansing or refreshing oneself 2) the room or enclosure itself 3) an establishment with facilities for such a bath • Etymology: 1820–30 … From formal English to slang
steam bath — n. 1. the act of bathing by exposing oneself to steam, as to induce sweating 2. a room or establishment for such bathing … English World dictionary
steam bath — noun 1. a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe; vapour bath is a British term (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑steam room, ↑vapor bath, ↑vapour bath • Hypernyms: ↑room • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
steam bath — noun a room that is filled with hot steam for the purpose of cleaning and refreshing the body and for relaxation. ↘a session in a steam bath … English new terms dictionary
steam bath — Pūlo ulo u. ♦ To take a steam bath, ho opūlo ulo u. See sweat bath … English-Hawaiian dictionary
steam bath — garinė pirtis statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Organizmo poveikio aukšta temperatūra (70–100° C) procedūra – prausimasis ir vanojimasis vanta garinėje. Garinė pirtis padeda atgauti darbingumą, dvasines jėgas, numesti svorį,… … Sporto terminų žodynas
steam bath — garo vonia statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vandens garai, kuriuose laikomas šildomas indas. atitikmenys: angl. steam bath rus. паровая баня … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
steam bath — 1. a bath of steam, usually in a specially equipped room or enclosure, for cleansing or refreshing oneself. 2. a special room or enclosure, or an establishment containing it, for such a bath. 3. a bath of steam used in laboratories for… … Universalium
steam bath — /ˈstim baθ/ (say steem bahth) noun 1. a bathing practice in which a person spends time in a steam filled room or enclosure, with the aim of cleansing the skin by the perspiration so induced, relaxing muscles, etc. 2. a room or enclosure for such… …
Bath — (b[.a]th; 61), n.; pl. {Baths} (b[.a][th]z). [AS. b[ae][eth]; akin to OS. & Icel. ba[eth], Sw., Dan., D., & G. bad, and perh. to G. b[ a]hen to foment.] 1. The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
