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SHOWER BATH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
Example:
he took a shower after the game
Synonyms:
shower; shower bath
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("shower bath" is a kind of...):
bathing; washup (the act of washing yourself (or another person))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom
Synonyms:
shower bath; shower stall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("shower bath" is a kind of...):
booth; cubicle; kiosk; stall (small area set off by walls for special use)
Meronyms (parts of "shower bath"):
shower (a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you)
shower curtain (a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area)
Holonyms ("shower bath" is a part of...):
bathroom (a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet)
shower room (a room with several showers)