as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight
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The spa even offers treatment options for kids and teens like the Cocoa Tropic Pedicure with a chocolate leg and foot scrub and mask.
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Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
The heated outdoors lap pool offers a view of the crystal blue lake, while the spa draws visitors to its dry-heat lodge and eucalyptus steam room after a day on the slopes.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
Or save up to 25 percent off stays at The Loren at Pink Beach, which boasts a modern design aesthetic, a Sisley spa, and an oceanfront pool that practically spills onto the pink sand beach and turquoise water beyond.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Most unusual feature: A second salon on the lower deck with a balcony that owners can choose to use as a gym, spa, cinema, or lounge.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
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Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
The heated outdoors lap pool offers a view of the crystal blue lake, while the spa draws visitors to its dry-heat lodge and eucalyptus steam room after a day on the slopes.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
Or save up to 25 percent off stays at The Loren at Pink Beach, which boasts a modern design aesthetic, a Sisley spa, and an oceanfront pool that practically spills onto the pink sand beach and turquoise water beyond.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Most unusual feature: A second salon on the lower deck with a balcony that owners can choose to use as a gym, spa, cinema, or lounge.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for spa
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“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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