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baths

/bɑːðz/beginner Level

English Meaning & Definitions

1.noun

Plural form of bath: acts of immersing the body in water for hygiene, relaxation, or therapeutic purposes.

Example Sentences:
  • She likes to take warm baths with lavender oil before going to sleep.
  • The doctor recommended soothing salt baths to help heal her muscle soreness.
2.noun

Bathtubs; the vessels used for bathing.

Example Sentences:
  • The newly renovated hotel suites feature luxurious marble baths.
  • They are replacing all the old porcelain baths in the apartment building.
3.verb

Third-person singular present form of 'bath': washes someone in a bath.

Example Sentences:
  • He usually baths his dog every Sunday afternoon.
  • She gently baths her baby in a small plastic tub.
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Cultural Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Old English noun 'bæþ', meaning a bath or bathing place, of Germanic origin and related to Old High German 'bad', ultimately tracing back to a root meaning to warm or heat.

Memory Aid & Mnemonic

Think of 'baths' as multiple times you soak in a tub to relax after a long day.

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Frequently Asked Questions About “baths

1. What is the meaning of “baths” in English?

In English, baths (noun) is defined as: “Plural form of bath: acts of immersing the body in water for hygiene, relaxation, or therapeutic purposes.”.

2. How do you use “baths” in a sentence?

She likes to take warm baths with lavender oil before going to sleep.

3. What are English synonyms of “baths”?

Common synonyms include:soaks,washings,immersions,ablutions

4. What is the etymology and word origin of “baths”?

Derived from the Old English noun 'bæþ', meaning a bath or bathing place, of Germanic origin and related to Old High German 'bad', ultimately tracing back to a root meaning to warm or heat.