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Bath

noun

A bath is when someone washes their body in water.

4 letters 1 syllable

What does Bath mean?

A bath is when someone washes their body in water.

Dictionary definition

A washing of the body in water, usually in a bathtub.

Example sentences

Bath in a sentence

easy

The baby splashed during her bath.

medium

He took a warm bath after playing outside.

hard

A bath can help someone feel clean and relaxed before bedtime.

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Practice the meaning of Bath

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does bath mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to bath in some contexts?

Practice 3

Which sentence uses bath correctly?

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Bath

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BATH

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Synonyms

Words like Bath

washUse when focusing on cleaning the body.
soakUse when someone rests in water for a while.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dirtinessUse for the state of not being clean.
drynessUse as a contrast to being in water.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Bath word family

Base word

bath

noun

baths

More than one bath.

verb

bathe

To wash in water.

verb

bathing

Washing or spending time in water.

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Understand Bath

Hint for students

A bath is when someone washes their body in water.

Common mix-up

Do not use bath as a guess from sound alone. Check the sentence to make sure the meaning fits.

Try it in class or at home

Read this model sentence: He took a warm bath after playing outside. Clue words: took, warm, playing. Underline clue words that show why bath fits instead of dirtiness. Now write one new sentence that shows bath without using the word bath. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show bath?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "He took a warm bath after playing outside." Why does bath fit better than dirtiness?