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watsu

watsu noun: a form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water.

Noun

watsu (uncountable)

  1. A form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water.
    • Overnight guests receive $5 off the whole-hour massage or watsu sessions.2002, Nathaniel Altman, The Cheapskate's Guide to Spas

Origin of watsu

Blend of water + shiatsu.

Questions about watsu

What does watsu mean?
Watsu means a form of body massage performed on a subject lying in warm water.
What part of speech is watsu?
Watsu is a noun.

Words near watsu in the dictionary

  1. watsonias
  2. Watsonish
  3. Watsons Bay
  4. Watsons Creek
  5. Watsonville
  6. watsu
  7. watt
  8. watt hour
  9. watt hours
  10. watt year
  11. watt years

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