Sauna
WordNet

noun


(1)   A Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. A room or a house designed for heat sessions.
    The hotel has a sauna in the basement.
  2. An act of using a sauna.
    John had a sauna after his swim.
  3. A public sauna; a front for a brothel in some countries.

Etymology


From , from . Cognates include Estonian , Karelian and Northern Sami .

Noun


  1. A sauna.
  2. Any bath where sweating is part of the bathing process.
    turkkilainen sauna
    Turkish bath

Compounds

  • opin sauna
  • saunamajuri
  • saunapyyhe
  • saunatonttu
  • saunavihta
  • savusauna
  • selkäsauna
  • sähkösauna
  • yleinen sauna
 
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