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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Residents have access to three stories of building amenities, including a two-lane bowling alley, a full-size tennis court, a 60-foot indoor lap pool, and another 58-foot outdoor pool and hot tub. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 June 2025 After hiking in nearby Beacon Rock State Park or trying onsite activities like golf, the spa awaits with restorative massages or hot tub soaks before dinner. Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025 Day passes include entry to the pool, hot tub and complimentary valet parking and Wi-Fi. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025 The gazebo’s 12 by 20 feet living area offers ample room for patio furniture, dining sets, or even a hot tub, and its modern design is sure to coordinate with any backyard aesthetic. Averi Baudler, People.com, 20 May 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 8 Jun. 2025.

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