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wet room

British  

noun

  1. a type of water-proofed room with a drain in the floor often serving as an open-plan shower

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The primary bath has a wet room with a free-standing tub and shower.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

A shower and stand-alone tub can occupy different zones of a bathroom or sit side by side in a wet room — a larger waterproof area designed to resist errant shower spray.

From Seattle Times May 23, 2024

The house in Pencoed, Bridgend, had to have a couple of adaptations: A ramp to the front door, an automatic key fob fancy door and a wet room.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2022

His wife Marie said she spent the last months of his life fighting North Lanarkshire Council to get a wet room and other essential adaptations installed.

From BBC Mar. 7, 2022

“All is ready now, my Gouverneur Faulkner,” I made the announcement after a wading into that very wet room of the bath and a return.

From The Daredevil by Daviess, Maria Thompson

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