Sauna
noun
1.
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
2.
a bathhouse or room, usually of wood, equipped for such a bath.
verb (used without object), saunaed, saunaing.
3.
to take a sauna:
to sauna after exercising.
noun
1.
an invigorating bath originating in Finland in which the bather is subjected to hot steam, usually followed by a cold plunge or by being lightly beaten with birch twigs
2.
the place in which such a bath is taken
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