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Site By EvoGov This shows grade level based on the word's complexity. [ bath, bahth ] / bæθ, bɑθ / This shows grade level based on the word's complexity. noun,
plural baths [bathz, bahthz, baths, bahths]. /bæðz, bɑðz, bæθs, bɑθs/. a washing or immersion of something, especially the body, in water, steam, etc., as for
cleansing or medical treatment: I take a bath every day. Give the dog a bath. a quantity of water or other liquid used for this purpose: running a bath. a container for water or other cleansing liquid, as a bathtub. a room equipped for bathing; bathroom: The house has two baths. a building
containing rooms or apartments with equipment for bathing; bathhouse. Often baths . one of the elaborate bathing establishments of the ancients: the baths of Caracalla. Usually baths . a town or resort visited for medical treatment by bathing or the like;
spa. a preparation, as an acid solution, in which something is immersed. the container for such a preparation. a device for controlling the temperature of something by the use of a surrounding medium, as sand, water, oil, etc. Metallurgy. the state of being covered by a liquid, as perspiration: in a bath of sweat. verb (used with or without object), bathed, bath·ing.Chiefly British. to wash or soak in a bath. QUIZ SHALL WE PLAY A "SHALL" VS. "SHOULD" CHALLENGE? Should you take this quiz on “shall” versus “should”? It should prove to be a quick challenge! Question 1 of 6 Which form is used to state an obligation or duty someone has? Idioms about bathtake a bath, Informal. to suffer a large financial loss: Many investors are taking a bath on their bond investments. Origin of bath1 First recorded before 900; Middle English noun bath, beth, beath, Old English bæth; cognate with Old Frisian beth, Old Saxon, Old Norse bath, German Bad; from Germanic bátha-n “what is warmed,” from a root meaning “to warm” OTHER WORDS FROM bathbathless, adjective Words nearby bathBateson, BATF, batfish, batfowl, bat girl, bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Bat Hayil, Bath bun, Bath chair, Bath chap Other definitions for bath (2 of 3)noun a Hebrew unit of liquid measure, equal to a quantity varying between 10 and 11 U.S. gallons (38 and 42 liters). Origin of bath2 First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English bath(us), batus, from Latin batus, from Greek bátos, from Hebrew bath Other definitions for bath (3 of 3)Bath [ bath, bahth ] / bæθ, bɑθ / noun a city in Avon, in SW England: mineral springs. a seaport in SW Maine. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2022 Words related to bathshower, tub, bathroom, lavatory, restroom, sauna, toilet, ablution, cleansing, dip, douche, dousing, gargle, laving, scrubbing, soak, soaping, sponging, wash, spa How to use bath in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for bath (1 of 4)noun plural baths (bɑːðz) a large container, esp one made of enamelled iron or plastic, used for washing or medically treating the bodyRelated adjective: balneal the act or an instance of washing in such a container the amount of liquid contained in a bath run a bathto turn on the taps to fill a bath with water for bathing oneself (usually plural)a place that provides baths or a swimming pool for public use
verb Britishto wash in a bath Word Origin for bathOld English bæth; compare Old High German bad, Old Norse bath; related to Swedish basa to clean with warm water, Old High German bāen to warm British Dictionary definitions for bath (2 of 4)noun an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about 8.3 Imperial gallons or 10 US gallons Word Origin for bathHebrew British Dictionary definitions for bath (3 of 4)noun a city in SW England, in Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority, Somerset, on the River Avon: famous for its hot springs; a fashionable spa in the 18th century; Roman remains, notably the baths; university (1966). Pop: 90 144 (2001)Latin name: Aquae Sulis (ˈækwiːˈsuːlɪs) British Dictionary definitions for bath (4 of 4)noun an Arab Socialist party, esp in Iraq and Syria, founded by Michel Aflaq in 1941. It attempts to combine Marxism with pan-Islamic nationalism Derived forms of Ba'thBathi, adjectiveBathism, nounBathist, noun Word Origin for Ba'thC20: from Arabic: resurgence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for bathn. pl. baths (băðz, băths) The act of soaking or cleansing the body or any of its parts, as in water. The apparatus used in giving a bath. The fluid used to maintain the metabolic activities of an organism. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Other Idioms and Phrases with bath
see take a bath; throw out the baby with the bath water. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |