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A room or building filled with steam, in which people sit and sweat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The act of bathing by exposure to steam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Turkish bath, vapor bath, vapour bath
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: washup, bathing
a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe; `vapour bath' is a British term
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: steam room, vapor bath, vapour bath
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: room
Narrower terms: sauna, sweat room, Turkish bath
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
շոգեբաղնիք
(šogebaġnikʻ)
— room for bathing
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Bulgarian:
парна баня
(parna banja)
— room for bathing
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Chinese Mandarin:
蒸汽浴
(zhēngqìyù)
— room for bathing
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Chinese Mandarin:
蒸汽室
(zhēngqìshì)
— room for bathing
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Finnish:
höyrysauna
— room for bathing
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French:
hammam
— room for bathing
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French:
bain de vapeur
— room for bathing
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Ancient Greek:
πυρία
(puría)
— room for bathing
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Hungarian:
gőzfürdő
— room for bathing
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Icelandic:
gufubað
— room for bathing
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Icelandic:
eimbað
— room for bathing
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Latin:
sūdātōrium
— room for bathing
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Polish:
łaźnia parowa
— room for bathing
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Portuguese:
banho de vapor
— room for bathing
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Portuguese:
banho a vapor
— room for bathing
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Portuguese:
banho turco
— room for bathing
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Russian:
ба́ня
(bánja)
— room for bathing
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Russian:
парова́я ба́ня
(parovája bánja)
— room for bathing
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Swedish:
ångbad
— room for bathing
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Swedish:
ångbastu
— room for bathing
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Lower Tanana:
tthadheɬ t'ox
— room for bathing
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Turkish:
hamam
— room for bathing
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Yiddish:
שוויץ
(shvits)
— room for bathing
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Yiddish:
שוויצבאָד
(shvitsbod)
— room for bathing
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Yup'ik:
maqivik
— room for bathing
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Chinese Mandarin:
蒸汽浴
(zhēngqìyù)
— act of bathing
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Finnish:
höyrykylpy
— act of bathing
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French:
bain de vapeur
— act of bathing
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Hungarian:
gőzfürdőzés
— act of bathing
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Icelandic:
gufubað
— act of bathing
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Icelandic:
eimbað
— act of bathing
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Portuguese:
banho de vapor
— act of bathing
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Portuguese:
banho a vapor
— act of bathing
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Russian:
ба́ня
(bánja)
— act of bathing
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Russian:
купа́ние
(kupánije)
— act of bathing
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Swedish:
ångbad
— act of bathing