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caldarium

cal·dar·i·um
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kal-dair-ee-uh m]
    • /kælˈdɛər i əm/
    • /kɒldˈeəriəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-dair-ee-uh m]
    • /kælˈdɛər i əm/

Definitions of caldarium word

  • noun caldarium (in ancient Rome) a room for taking hot baths 3
  • noun caldarium in ancient Roman baths, a room for taking hot baths 3
  • noun plural caldarium (in an ancient Roman bath) a room having a hot bath. 1
  • noun caldarium In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium. 1
  • noun caldarium In modern spas, a room with a hot floor. 0

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Origin of caldarium

First appearance:

before 1745
One of the 47% newest English words
1745-55; < Latin: noun use of neuter of caldārius of warming, equivalent to cal(i)d(us) warm (cal(ēre) to be warm + -idus -id4) + -ārius -ary; see -ium, -arium

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Parts of speech for Caldarium

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

caldarium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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