bathing machine

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbeɪðɪŋ/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bathing machine / ˈbeɪðɪŋ/
  1. a small hut, on wheels so that it could be pulled to the sea, used in the 18th and 19th centuries for bathers to change their clothes
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bath•ing-ma•chine  (bā′ᵺing mə shēn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a small bathhouse on wheels formerly used as a dressing room and in which bathers could also be transported from the beach to the water.
  • 1765–75

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