bathwater

See also: bath water

English

Alternative forms

• bath water

Etymology

From bath +‎ water. Compare Dutch badwater (“bathwater”), German Badewasser (“bathwater”), Swedish badvatten (“bathwater”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːθwɔːtə(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbæθwɔtɚ/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

bathwater (usually uncountable, plural bathwaters)

1. The water used in a bath (bathtub).

Derived terms

• baby and bathwater
• bathwatery
• throw the baby out with the bathwater

 

Translations

water used in a bath

• Danish: badevand (da) n
• Dutch: badwater (nl) n
• Finnish: kylpyvesi
• German: Badewasser (de) n
• Greek:

  Ancient: λῦμα n (lûma)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: badevann (no) n

• Swedish: badvatten (sv) n

Anagrams

• water bath, water-bath, waterbath