hammam
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of hammam
(< Turkish haman ) < Arabic ḥammām
Example Sentences
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The exhibition includes Cinderella’s glass slipper from the 2015 film, Met Gala looks worn by models Anok Yai, Imaan Hammam and Alex Consani, and Tina Turner’s 1996 Versace dress.
From Los Angeles Times
A warm Turkish Hammam Table gives visitors a place to stretch and lounge opposite a wall-sized fountain.
From Los Angeles Times
A warm Turkish Hammam Table allows visitors a place to stretch and lounge opposite a wall-sized fountain.
From Los Angeles Times
She warned that hammam closures would “increase the fragility and suffering of this class, whose monthly income does not exceed 2,000 or 3,000 dirhams at best.”
From Seattle Times
Hammam workers make an amount equivalent to $200 to $300.
From Seattle Times
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