turkish bath

Definition of Turkish Bath in English :

1. turkish bath

a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage

you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Turkish Bath

noun

1.

a type of bath in which the bather sweats freely in hot dry air, is then washed, often massaged, and has a cold plunge or shower

2. (sometimes plural)

an establishment where such a bath is obtainable

1.

a kind of bath in which the bather, after a period of heavy perspiration in a room of hot air or steam, is washed, massaged, and cooled

2.

a place where such a bath is given

n.

1.

a. A steam bath that induces heavy perspiration in the bather and is followed by a shower and massage.

b. An establishment where facilities are available for Turkish baths.

2. An extremely hot place.