Definition of Turkish bath
: a bath in which the bather passes through a series of steam rooms of increasing temperature and then receives a rubdown, massage, and cold shower
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“Turkish bath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkish%20bath. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of Turkish bath was in 1644
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