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 Outside, a 50-foot by 11-foot saltwater gunite pool with a sun shelf and hot tub is complemented by a pool house that’s topped by a live green roof. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024 Some of the most eye-catching features are an outdoor plaza with swimming pool and hot tub, community club rooms with dual big-screen TVs, a game room, an expansive gym and a ground-floor lobby reminiscent of those typically found in high-end boutique hotels. Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024 Some observation areas are only accessible by stairs; however, specific amenities like the pool, hot tub, and sauna may be challenging to access. Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024 Amenities include a heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub and the Canyon Star Steakhouse and Saloon. Details: 149 SR 64, Tusayan. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot tub 

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Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

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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 1 Oct. 2024.

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