bathhouse
noun
bath·house
| \ ˈbath-ˌhau̇s
, ˈbäth-\
, ˈbäth-\
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The second option is to replace the pool with a larger pool and new features, such as a bathhouse or waterpark features. — Maia Anderson, chicagotribune.com, "What is Harrer Pool’s future? Residents, parks discuss what should replace damaged facility," 19 Aug. 2019 Hammam Mouassine Located in the heart of the medina, Marrakech’s oldest public bathhouse offers a refreshing treatment in which an attendant applies a purifying rhassoul mud wrap. — Starlight Williams, National Geographic, "Finding the perfect soak in Marrakech," 7 Aug. 2019 Outside are two spas, a swimming pool, bathhouse and tennis court, as well as a 17th century stone gazebo. — Los Angeles Times, "In Malibu, Kelsey and Camille Grammer’s former compound aims for $19.95 million," 15 July 2019 The Sentinel-Record reported that the area was crowded with tourists — including some people who took refuge in the closet of a historic bathhouse — but no bystanders were hurt. — Washington Post, "Officer hurt in shootout in popular tourist area in Arkansas," 29 July 2019 Like Bette Midler—one of Bernhard’s early idols—who got her start performing in New York’s bathhouses, Bernhard was embraced by the drag demimonde. — Ariel Levy, The New Yorker, "Sandra Bernhard on Leaving Bitchy Behind," 24 June 2019 Over the years, a complex blossomed around the synagogue, comprised of a library, a bathhouse, kosher meat stalls, additional synagogues and other buildings. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "Hebrew Inscription Emerges From Ruins of the Great Synagogue of Vilna," 24 July 2019 The riverboat hotel and bathhouse burned in July 1893, but lives on through the Bethel Hotel transitional housing program for men run by Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities. — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, "‘The Tenth Muse’s’ Catherine Chung discusses her work in this week’s literary events," 21 July 2019 But Hall represents something essential about Pride that can’t be peeled off, tossed out or pink-washed, something with old-school bathhouse hours, something open 24/7. — Wesley Morris, New York Times, "Where Do You Find Gay Pride When It’s No Longer on Sale?," 4 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bathhouse.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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bathhouse
noun
English Language Learners Definition of bathhouse
: a public building where people go to take baths, showers, etc.
US
: a public building at a beach where people go to put on the clothes they use for swimming
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