a steam bath

  • 1steam 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 …

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  • 2steam bath — n. 1. the act of bathing by exposing oneself to steam, as to induce sweating 2. a room or establishment for such bathing …

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  • 3steam 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: ↑ …

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  • 4steam 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 …

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  • 5steam bath —   Pūlo ulo u.    ♦ To take a steam bath, ho opūlo ulo u. See sweat bath …

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  • 6steam 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,… …

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  • 7steam bath — garo vonia statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Vandens garai, kuriuose laikomas šildomas indas. atitikmenys: angl. steam bath rus. паровая баня …

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  • 8steam 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… …

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  • 9steam bath — noun a) A room or building filled with steam, in which people sit and sweat. b) The act of bathing by exposure to steam …

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  • 10steam 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… …