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 expansive primary suite spans much of the second floor, offering a private study, a spa-like bath, and a walk-in closet.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025
Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025
The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025
There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation.
—Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025
Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025
The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025
There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation.
—Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spa
Noun
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But there are many modern distractions at the new Huka—from spa treatments and a forest-view sauna to a tennis court and workouts in the sleek gym.—
Kendall Hill,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2025
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Behind fast starts in the first two sets and strong finishes in the last two, the Warriors (13-1) further solidified their confidence as a leading Div. 1 title contender with another 3-0 sweep (25-16, 25-22, 25-18) over No. 4 Needham – this time in a gym none of them had ever won in before.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
14 May 2025
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Keep away from windows and refrain from seeking shelter in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 May 2025
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This prompts Rowley to pull his mother up from a round table out onto the center of the gymnasium dance floor.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
13 May 2025
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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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