Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southwest England southeast of Bristol. It is famous for its Georgian architecture and its hot mineral springs, tapped by the Romans in the first century AD.

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  • proper noun A city in Somerset, England, famous for its baths fed by a hot spring.
  • proper noun rare, nonstandard A secular Arab nationalist political party present in several countries in the Middle East, most prominently Iraq and Syria.

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Examples

  • Scotch that he stands entered in the University books at Oxford as born as Bath, the Vice-Chancellor mistaking _Bath for Perth_. '

    Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 James Boswell 1767

  • I guess the hot bath in Bath did the trick as we did not have any problems with the shopkeepers in the town.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • I guess the hot bath in Bath did the trick as we did not have any problems with the shopkeepers in the town.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • BATH - Part of the maximum-security Millhaven Institution in Bath, east of Kingston, is in lockdown mode.

    London Free Press - News 2009

  • Get some insight into the basics of kitchen and bath design with Diana Wiesner of Kitchen, Bath, Etc. Get a look at what's new and cost saving and organization ideas.

    unknown title 2009

  • Matching images to a keyword like "berries" tends to be a pushover, then, but things quickly become more complex even with a relatively guileless term like "bath", as baths collides with Bath, and images of rubber ducks and enamel rub shoulders with snapshots of cream-coloured Georgian architecture.

    Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today 2009

  • "There is so much money going into the master bath these days," says Suzie Williford, vice president of Kiva Kitchen and Bath, based in Houston, and president-elect of the National Kitchen and Bath Association.

    unknown title 2009

  • Paul Gilham/Getty Images MUD BATH: Lee Mears of Bath pushed toward the try line during the Guinness Premiership match between Bath Rugby and Gloucester Jan. 4 in Bath, England.

    Photos of the Year, 2008 2008

  • Paul Gilham/Getty Images MUD BATH: Lee Mears of Bath pushed toward the try line during the Guinness Premiership match between Bath Rugby and Gloucester Jan. 4 in Bath, England.

    The Year in Photos: Sports 2008

  • BATH, MAINE -- Gold Star Honeybees, based in Bath, Maine is promoting healthy and sustainable beekeeping methods with their new Gold Star Top Bar Beehive Kit.

    magic-city-news.com 2009

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