bath


Definition: Meaning of, bath in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɑːθ /

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bath baths
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  1. if you take a bath, you wash your body in a bath
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  2. British English a large long container that you fill with water and sit or lie in to wash yourself [=  bathtub American English]
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  3. water that you sit or lie in to wash yourself
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  4. a bathroom, used especially in advertising
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  5. a container full of liquid in which something is placed for a particular purpose
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  6. baths British English old-fashioned a public building in which there is a swimming pool
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  7. baths a public building where people could go in the past to wash themselves
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  8. take a bath American English informal to lose money, especially in a business deal
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
bath bathed bathed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bathing baths
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  1. [transitive] to wash someone in a bath [=  bathe American English]
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  2. [intransitive] old-fashioned to wash yourself in a bath [=  bathe American English]
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Bath


Definition: Meaning of, Bath in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɑːθ /

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  1. a city in southwest England, famous for its old Roman baths and 18th century buildings.
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Bath used in phrases

  • Order of the Bath, the
    1. a group of British people who have been given a special title of honour for their achievements. Members of the Order of the Bath have the title 'Sir' (for a man) or 'Dame' (for a woman), and it is regarded as a very special honour.
  • Turkish bath (noun)
    1. a type of bath in which you sit in a very hot steamy room, have a MASSAGE, then take a cold SHOWER or bath
  • Wife of Bath, the
    1. a character in the poem The CANTERBURY TALES by Geoffrey CHAUCER . She has been married five times, and she enjoys talking about sex in a humorous way
  • bath asparagus (noun)
    1. old World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots
  • bath chair (noun)
    1. a special chair with wheels and a cover, used in the past for moving someone old or sick around [↪  wheelchair]
  • bath linen (noun)
    1. linens for use in the bathroom
  • bath mat (noun)
    1. a piece of thick cloth that you put on the floor next to the bath
    2. a piece of rubber that you put in the bath to prevent yourself from slipping
  • bath mitzvah (noun)
    1. Judaism an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
  • bath oil (noun)
    1. a scented oil added to your bath water
  • bath powder (noun)
    1. as after bathing a fine powder for spreading on the body
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