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SWEAT ROOM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweat room mean? 

SWEAT ROOM (noun)
  The noun SWEAT ROOM has 1 sense:

1. a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocksplay

  Familiarity information: SWEAT ROOM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWEAT ROOM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sauna; sweat room

Hypernyms ("sweat room" is a kind of...):

steam bath; steam room; vapor bath; vapour bath (a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe; 'vapour bath' is a British term)


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