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Word: Bathe
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English bathian, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German baden
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
beɪð
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wash by immersing one's body in water
Short Definition:wash in bath
Examples:- she was advised to bathe or shower daily
Definition:
swim or spend time in the sea or a lake, river, or pool for pleasure
Short Definition:spend time in water
Examples:- occasionally I bathed in the lido swimming pool
Definition:
suffuse or envelop in something
Short Definition:suffuse or envelop
Examples:- the park lay bathed in sunshine
Word: Bathe
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
beɪð
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act or spell of swimming or spending time in the water
Short Definition:act of bathing
Examples:- a bathe in the cold North Sea
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