shower shower bath | washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle, he took a shower after the game |
bath | you soak and wash your body in a bathtub, he has a good bath every morning |
bubble bath | a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water |
mud bath | a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism) |
sponge bath | you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub |
Turkish bath steam bath vapor bath vapour bath | you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower |
public service | employment within a government system (especially in the civil service) |
public office | a position concerning the people as a whole |
indecent exposure public nudity | vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place |
social welfare welfare public assistance | governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need, she lives on welfare |
initial public offering IPO initial offering | a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public |
riot public violence | a public act of violence by an unruly mob |
community service public service | a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions |
agora public square | a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece |
bath | a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it), she soaked the etching in an acid bath |
bath chair | a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa |
bath linen | linens for use in the bathroom |
bath mat | a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath |
bath oil | a scented oil added to your bath water |
bathroom bath | a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
bath salts | a preparation that softens or scents a bath |
bath towel | a large towel, to dry yourself after a bath |
bathtub bathing tub bath tub | a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body |
public address system P.A. system PA system P.A. PA | an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas |
public house pub saloon pothouse gin mill taphouse | tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms, often provides light meals |
public toilet comfort station public convenience convenience public lavatory restroom toilet facility wash room | a toilet that is available to the public |
public transit | a public transportation system for moving passengers |
public transport | conveyance for passengers or mail or freight |
public works | structures (such as highways or schools or bridges or docks) constructed at government expense for public use |
shower stall shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |
sitz bath hip bath | a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position |
steam bath steam room vapor bath vapour bath | a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe, `vapour bath' is a British term |
stop bath short-stop short-stop bath | an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
swimming pool swimming bath natatorium | pool that provides a facility for swimming, `swimming bath' is a British term |
toilet powder bath powder dusting powder | a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) |
toilet soap face soap bath soap | soap used as a toiletry |
Turkish bath | a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage |
public easement | any easement enjoyed by the public in general (as the public's right to use public streets) |
right to speedy and public trial by jury | a civil right guaranteed by the th amendment to the US Constitution |
public knowledge general knowledge | knowledge that is available to anyone |
poll opinion poll public opinion poll canvass | an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people |
public nuisance common nuisance | a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public, a public nuisance offends the public at large |
public opinion popular opinion opinion vox populi | a belief or sentiment shared by most people, the voice of the people, he asked for a poll of public opinion |
dissemination airing public exposure spreading | the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate |
press public press | the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines |
public law | a law affecting the public at large |
Master in Public Affairs | a master's degree in questions of public concern |
Doctor of Public Health DPH | a doctor's degree in preventive medicine |
performance public presentation | a dramatic or musical entertainment, they listened to ten different performances, the play ran for performances, the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity |
public discussion ventilation | free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest, such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion |