hot tub

noun

: a large tub of hot water in which bathers soak and usually socialize
especially : such a tub with a whirlpool device
hot-tub intransitive verb

Examples of hot tub in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web British Columbian style melds with Shangri-La’s Asian heritage across 15 floors of guest rooms and suites, Carlino restaurant, and the Chi spa and fitness center that opens up to the outdoor pool and hot tub. Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2024 And then if you do get stung, getting in hot water, like a hot tub can deactivate it. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024 Perry was found unresponsive in a hot tub at his Pacific Palisades home. Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 30 June 2024 Outdoors, a 400-square-foot, double-height loggia overlooks the backyard, which incorporates a swimming pool, cabanas, a hot tub, and lush gardens. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot tub 

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Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hot tub was in 1973

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“Hot tub.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20tub. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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