balneae

/bælˈneɪ.iː/

Definitions

1. noun

Roman baths, especially those in a public place; also, the people who bathe at them

“The archaeologists discovered the remains of balneae in the ancient city.”

2. plural noun

A group of bathing pools and facilities

“The balneae in the spa resort offered breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.”

Synonyms

  • baths
  • spa

Antonyms

  • desert
  • dryland