Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balneatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bal-neato-ry
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to a bath

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"[…] and bestir themselves accordingly to fit up suitable balneatory establishments, with all due appliances for douching and illutation, or, in plainer language, spout and mud baths."

Etymology

Latin balneatorius.

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does balneatory mean?: Pertaining to a bath
Where does balneatory come from?: Latin balneatorius.

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