Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for Turkish bath
Turkish bath
noun
- a bath in which the bather, after copious perspiration in a steam room, showers and has a rubdown.
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
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of Turkish bath1
First recorded in 1635–45
Discover More
Example Sentences
It was not that he really minded the word used to indicate the process which obtains in a Turkish Bath.
From Project Gutenberg
For some hours the packet containing it had hung in the dressing-room of a London Turkish bath.
From Project Gutenberg
This is the best arranged Turkish Bath that I have ever yet seen, the ventilation is excellent.
From Project Gutenberg
It's too easy, and it elevates religion to the dignity of a Turkish-bath, Ulick retorted.
From Project Gutenberg
I prefer him to the hybrid of a professional cricketer and a Turkish-bath man.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse