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tepidaria

tepidaria is the plural of tepidarium.

Meaning of tepidarium

Noun

tepidarium (plural tepidariums or tepidaria)

  1. (historical) A warm room in a Roman baths that was usually heated by a hypocaust.
  2. (historical) A boiler in which the water was heated.
  3. Any room containing a warm bath.
  4. A warm greenhouse typically used for plants from South Africa.
    • There is a pretty large glass-house, one-half being a caldarium, the other a tepidarium1851, The Floricultural Cabinet and Florist's Magazine, page 184

Questions about tepidaria

What is tepidaria the plural of?
Tepidaria is the plural of tepidarium.

Words near tepidaria in the dictionary

  1. tephrostratigraphic
  2. tephrostratigraphies
  3. tephrostratigraphy
  4. Tepic
  5. tepid
  6. tepidaria
  7. tepidarium
  8. tepidariums
  9. tepider
  10. tepidest
  11. tepidities

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