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

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Guests can enjoy amenities such as a heated pool, hot tub, sauna, rotating art exhibitions, and landscaped courtyards with firepits and hammocks. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025 The engineers and designers created unique spaces, including the sundeck, which has a fire pit, hot tub, and a bar/galley with al-fresco dining that can be customized. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025 Sitting in a hot tub in Las Vegas with a crew of friends and family, the pair raised glasses of Dom Pérignon and toasted accomplishing the rarest of feats — making the rare dance crossover hit. Katie Bain, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025 Chester Gap Cellars even has an on-site Airbnb complete with an outdoor fire pit and hot tub. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot tub

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 6 Oct. 2025.

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