Definition of Bathhouse

1. Noun. A building containing dressing rooms for bathers.

Exact synonyms: Bathing Machine
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Terms within: Dressing Room

2. Noun. A building containing public baths.
Exact synonyms: Bagnio
Generic synonyms: House
Specialized synonyms: Sudatorium, Sudatory

Definition of Bathhouse

1. Noun. a building with baths for communal use ¹

2. Noun. a building where swimmers change clothes ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bathhouse

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bathhouse

bath water
bathbrush
bathbrushes
bathcube
bathcubes
bathe
bathed
bather
bathers
bathes
bathetic
bathetical
bathetically
bathful
bathfuls
bathhouse (current term)
bathhouses
bathing
bathing beaches
bathing beauties
bathing beauty
bathing box
bathing boxes
bathing cap
bathing caps
bathing costume
bathing hut
bathing machine
bathing machines
bathing suit

Literary usage of Bathhouse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"A floating bathhouse, moored to the •bore, the bouse being secured to the shore by means of ... A bathhouse, built on boats and designed for navigation and ..."

2. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work / by Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny, Penny, Virginia, b. 1826 (1863)
"bathhouse Attendants. There are some people that cannot afford to have ... Where a bathhouse is used for women alone—there being no department for men—we ..."

3. A History of Base Hospital 32 Including Unit R edited by Benjamin D. Hitz (1922)
"General Nature of Work—The American Red Cross has maintained at Base Hospitals 31 and 32: bathhouse; theater, up to November i, 1918; an American Red Cross ..."

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