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plunge baths

plunge baths is the plural of plunge bath.

Meaning of plunge bath

Noun

plunge bath (plural plunge baths)

  1. A tub or pool large enough to immerse the entire body.
    • In elaborate baths they may, for the sake of effect, be distinct apartments, while, where strict economy must be studied, they may be comprised in one room ; and where, again, space is extremely valuable, the plunge bath and douche may be also included.1890, Robert Owen Allsop, The Turkish Bath: Its Design and Construction, page 41
  2. Immersion of the entire body in water by plunging.
    • A physician should well examine his patient's powers and be well certified of the integrity and strength of his brain circulation, before he orders the plunge bath.1844, The Practice of the Water Cure

Questions about plunge baths

What is plunge baths the plural of?
Plunge baths is the plural of plunge bath.

Words near plunge baths in the dictionary

  1. plunders
  2. plundersome
  3. Plungar
  4. plunge
  5. plunge bath
  6. plunge baths
  7. plunge bra
  8. plunge bras
  9. plunge in
  10. plunge into
  11. plunge pool

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