"shath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shaths [plural]
Etymology: Blend of shower + bath Etymology templates: {{blend|en|shower|bath}} Blend of shower + bath Head templates: {{en-noun}} shath (plural shaths)
  1. (informal) A combination shower and bath. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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