bathhouse

BATH-hows

Bathhouse (noun) means a building containing shared bathing or washing facilities, or a changing area for swimmers. Example: “The old Roman bathhouse has been preserved as a museum.”

noun

A building containing shared bathing or washing facilities, or a changing area for swimmers.

"The old Roman bathhouse has been preserved as a museum."

How to Use Bathhouse

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA building set up for communal bathing or changing.

Word Forms

bathhouses plural

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Etymology

From bath + house.

Synonyms

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bagnio bathing machine

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Rhymes for bathhouse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “bathhouse” mean?

The word “bathhouse” means a building containing shared bathing or washing facilities, or a changing area for swimmers. In plain terms, a building set up for communal bathing or changing.

How do you pronounce “bathhouse”?

“Bathhouse” is pronounced BATH-hows (/ˈbæθˌhaʊs/ in IPA).

How do you use “bathhouse” in a sentence?

Here is “bathhouse” used in a sentence: “The old Roman bathhouse has been preserved as a museum.”

What part of speech is “bathhouse”?

“Bathhouse” is a noun.

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