as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight
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Recent Examples of spa
The Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel has long been known for the quality of its spa, but the team has pivoted to a novel approach, creating personalised longevity pathways using new technologies alongside long-standing organic and nature-focused treatments.
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Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
The new adults-only resort includes several restaurants, a spa, and elegant suites with their own private pools.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026
But nothing of this quality, and with a spa.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The spa bathroom is wrapped in slate, anchored by an oversized steam shower and a deep-soaking tub set beneath a skylight.
—Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
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Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 4 June 2026
The new adults-only resort includes several restaurants, a spa, and elegant suites with their own private pools.
—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026
But nothing of this quality, and with a spa.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
The spa bathroom is wrapped in slate, anchored by an oversized steam shower and a deep-soaking tub set beneath a skylight.
—Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spa
Noun
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Brittany not only has a gym, but that gym also has a bathroom?—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
4 June 2026
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The gym had operated at 5418 Crossings Drive for three years.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2026
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The last three years were spent in Lafayette, Indiana, where every high school gymnasium and baseball and football field feels like a relic.—
Ethan Hanson,
Daily News,
1 June 2026
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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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