Footbath


[foo t-bath, -bahth] /ˈfʊtˌbæθ, -ˌbɑθ/

noun, plural footbaths
[foo t-bath z, -bahth z, -baths, -bahths] /ˈfʊtˌbæðz, -ˌbɑðz, -ˌbæθs, -ˌbɑθs/ (Show IPA)
1.
a for soothing or cleaning the .
2.
a shallow receptacle containing chemically treated water for disinfecting the feet, as in a shower room or at the entrance to a swimming pool.

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