Noun: hammam hu'maam;hu'mam;ha-mam
- A steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage
"They relaxed in the traditional hammam";
- Turkish bath
- A type of public bathing facility where people relax in a hot steam room, followed by massage and cold water treatments
"The hammam left us feeling refreshed and invigorated";
- Turkish bath, steam bath, vapor bath [US], vapour bath [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: hammams
Type of: bathing, steam bath, steam room, vapor bath [US], vapour bath [Brit, Cdn], washup, wash-up
Encyclopedia: Hammam, Khuzestan