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sweat lodge

sweat lodge noun: a structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined with steam or aromatic substances, as in a steam bath or sauna.

Noun

sweat lodge (plural sweat lodges)

  1. A structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined with steam or aromatic substances, as in a steam bath or sauna.
  2. A ceremony or ritual using such a structure, generally for purposes of purification.

Forms of sweat lodge

pluralsweat lodges

Origin of sweat lodge

From sweat + lodge.

Questions about sweat lodge

What does sweat lodge mean?
Sweat lodge means a structure in which people expose themselves to high-temperature air, often combined with steam or aromatic substances, as in a steam bath or sauna.
What part of speech is sweat lodge?
Sweat lodge is a noun.
What is the plural of sweat lodge?
The plural of sweat lodge is sweat lodges.

Words near sweat lodge in the dictionary

  1. sweat like a horse
  2. sweat like a nigger
  3. sweat like a nigger on election day
  4. sweat like a pig
  5. sweat like a whore in church
  6. sweat lodge
  7. sweat lodges
  8. sweat of one's brow
  9. sweat of the brow
  10. sweat off
  11. sweat one's guts out

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