bath

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bath is part of the Basic English 850.

Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Noun 2.1 Synonyms 3 Verb 3.1 Synonyms

[change] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /bæθ/
• (US) IPA: /bɑːθ/
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[change] Noun

Singular bath

Plural baths

1. A long, high basin that you put water in and go in to wash your body.

   Jane put in water up to the top of the bath.

2. Going into a bath to wash yourself.

   George takes a bath every day.

[change] Synonyms

• (long basin for holding water) bathtub

[change] Verb

Plain form bath

Third-person singular baths

Past tense bathed

Past participle bathed

Present participle bathing

1. To bath means to wash someone in a bath.

[change] Synonyms

• bathe