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bathe

noun verb

the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
E
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

beɪð

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation

    “the Englishman said he had a good bathe”

verb

  1. cleanse the entire body

    “bathe daily”

verb

  1. suffuse or envelope with something

    “The room was bathed in sunlight”

verb

  1. swim for pleasure or recreation

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Example Sentences

the Englishman said he had a good bathe
bathe daily
The room was bathed in sunlight
I was bathed in a cold sweat
veal bathed in a rich creamy sauce
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