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spa

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[ spah ]

noun

  1. a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
  2. a luxurious resort or resort hotel.
  3. a hot tub or similar warm-water hydromassage facility, usually for more than one person.
  4. New England. soda fountain.


Spa

2

[ spah ]

noun

  1. a resort town in E Belgium, SE of Liège: famous mineral springs.

spa

1

/ ɑː /

noun

  1. a mineral spring or a place or resort where such a spring is found
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SpA

2

abbreviation for

  1. Società per Azioni
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SPA

3

abbreviation for

  1. Special Protection Area: an area designated by the European Union in order to protect endangered species, esp of birds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Spa

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/ ɑː /

noun

  1. a town in E Belgium, in Liège province: a resort with medicinal mineral springs (discovered in the 14th century). Pop: 10 491 (2004 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of spa1

First recorded in 1555–65; generalized use of Spa
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of spa1

C17: named after Spa , Belgium

Origin of spa2

Italian: limited company
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I worry that Pornchai has alterior motives when he rushed to have her stay and open a spa in Thailand, but I think the Russians will corner the market on the grift.

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Both Grindavík and the nearby Blue Lagoon spa, a popular tourist destination, had already been ordered to evacuate in anticipation of the eruption.

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It scans your body to deliver a precise, if impersonal, spa service.

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Now, this is a four-star Midwest Ritz, so it doesn’t have the same level of detail, spa offerings or extravagance as a five-star location, but it’s likely the best hotel in the area.

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Officials in both fire-affected areas encouraged residents to reach out to their local agency to file service requests or notify them if they have swimming pools or spas that will not be maintained.

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