bath

noun
UK: /bɑːθ/
US: /bæθ/

  1. A washing of the body in a container of water.

    1. I take a bath every night to relax after work. [ ] [ ]
    2. She enjoys a long, hot bath with bubbles and aromatherapy oils after a stressful day. [ ] [ ]

  2. A container for water in which you wash your whole body.

    1. The baby likes to play with toys in the bath. [ ] [ ]
    2. Our new apartment has a large bath where I can finally stretch out and relax. [ ] [ ]

  3. The act of washing someone or something.

    1. The dog needs a bath, he's very dirty after the park. [ ] [ ]
    2. Giving my toddler a bath after playing in the mud is always an adventure. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

soak tub shower wash
bath verb

  1. To wash yourself or someone else in a bath.

    1. I bath my children every Sunday evening. [ ] [ ]
    2. After a muddy hike, I always bath to get rid of the dirt and refresh myself. [ ] [ ]

  2. To expose something to something else as if immersing it in a bath.

    1. The solar panels bath in sunlight all day long. [ ] [ ]
    2. The semiconductor device was bath in a controlled atmosphere during the manufacturing process. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "bath" in English means: A washing of the body in a container of water., A container for water in which you wash your whole body., The act of washing someone or something..

The phonetic transcription of "bath" is /bɑːθ/ in British English and /bæθ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bath": soak, tub, shower, wash.

Example usage of "bath": "I take a bath every night to relax after work.". More examples on the page.