1
: a Finnish steam bath in which the steam is provided by water thrown on hot stones
also
: a bathhouse or room used for such a bath
2
: a dry heat bath
also
: a room or cabinet used for such a bath
Examples of sauna in a Sentence
The health club has a pool and a sauna.
He talked about the benefits of taking a sauna regularly.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
Guests can explore trails on foot or horseback, interact with farm animals, use plunge pools, hot tubs and saunas, and take part in fireside community gatherings and ceremonies.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
Guests can explore trails on foot or horseback, interact with farm animals, use plunge pools, hot tubs and saunas, and join fireside community gatherings and ceremonies.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
The business sells saunas, red-light therapy equipment, ice baths and other recovery products.
—Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
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“Sauna.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sauna. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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