bath sheet

American  

[bath, bahth] / bæθ, bɑθ /

noun

1. an extra-large bath towel, especially one at least 3 feet (1 meter) wide and 5 feet (1.5 meters) long.

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Etymology

Origin of bath sheet

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

While I put on flannel bottoms, he held the bath sheet over my shoulders, and as I buttoned the top, he took slippers and pushed them on my feet.

From New York Times

This a boon if you like a hot bath sheet after a cold plunge on a winter's morning.

From Project Gutenberg

He stepped from the tent, clad loosely in a bath sheet, and bestowed a kiss upon his wife's downcast face in passing.

From Project Gutenberg

A large India rubber bath, for instance, and a bath sheet to go under it.

From Project Gutenberg

Having refreshed his full, white, muscular body, and dried it with a rough bath sheet, he put on his fine undergarments and his boots, and sat down before the glass to brush his black beard and his curly hair, that had begun to get thin above the forehead.

From Project Gutenberg