steam room
Americannoun
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steam rooms
plural
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of steam room
First recorded in 1870–75
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These renovations included the addition of a new structure on the grounds that contains a gym and a “recovery center” with a sauna, a cold plunge, a steam room, and a massage table.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Two children from Harrogate were hurt after a steam room door shattered while they were in Turkey on a package holiday.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Like much of the show, the season’s details of middle age came from conversations Tropper heard around him during his years among Westchester’s ultrarich — many of them in the sauna or steam room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Walking through the space, I passed between the steam room and saunas of the traditional vapor and infrared variety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
As they walked into the steam room, Frank thought of his grandmother, his mom, and his cursed childhood, thanks to Juno and her piece of firewood.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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