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whirlpool bath

American  

noun

  1. a bath in which the body is immersed in swirling water as therapy or for relaxation.

  2. a device that swirls and often heats the water in such a bath.

  3. a tub or pool containing or equipped with such a device.


whirlpool bath British  

noun

  1. a bath having a device for maintaining the water in a swirling motion

"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

Etymology

Origin of whirlpool bath

First recorded in 1915–20


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The home has a rooftop deck with a whirlpool bath, foosball table and TV.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023

The en suite bathroom has a whirlpool bath, and the suite has a small kitchenette and window seats where O’Brien Dovan said her parents had coffee in the mornings.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2022

Runners will be accompanied by a four-vehicle security and ambulance escort, part of a fleet of 37 cars, vans and trailers offering everything from a whirlpool bath to filet mignon.

From Time Magazine Archive

The yacht will deliver a top speed of about 28 knots.Belowdecks, the full-beam owner's stateroom has a king-size berth, a walk-in closet and a head with a whirlpool bath and a separate shower.

From Time Magazine Archive

Beneath the blackboard and to the left was a new whirlpool bath.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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