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单词 turkish bath
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Turkish bath

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noun

a bath in which the bather, after copious perspiration in a steam room, showers and has a rubdown.

Origin of Turkish bath

First recorded in 1635–45

Words nearby Turkish bath

turkey vulture, Turki, Turkic, Turkish, Turkish Angora, Turkish bath, Turkish coffee, Turkish delight, Turkish Empire, Turkish pound, Turkish rug
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Example sentences from the Web for Turkish bath

  • It's too easy, and it elevates religion to the dignity of a Turkish-bath, Ulick retorted.

    Painted Veils|James Huneker
  • I prefer him to the hybrid of a professional cricketer and a Turkish-bath man.

    Mrs. Craddock|W. Somerset Maugham

British Dictionary definitions for Turkish bath

Turkish bath

noun

a type of bath in which the bather sweats freely in hot dry air, is then washed, often massaged, and has a cold plunge or shower
(sometimes plural) an establishment where such a bath is obtainable
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
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