bathhouse
noun
a structure, as at the seaside, containing dressing rooms for bathers.
bathhouses
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pluralof bathhouse.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One street has become the neighborhood’s unofficial wellness avenue, where there’s just store after store of red-light therapy, bathhouses, and microneedling.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
CW: These days, spas and bathhouses have become an escape from digital life.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025
In “Bathhouse.pptx,” Jesús I. Valles investigates the fading history of gay bathhouses, bringing to life both the marginalized people who reveled in them and the forgotten people who cleaned them.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Instead, portable bathrooms and sinks are stationed throughout the property, plus two bathhouses with hot showers.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
There were a number of bathhouses along the beach, of rough but solid construction, built with small, protecting galleries facing the water.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
