- 1a place where water with minerals in it, that is considered to be good for your health, comes up naturally out of the ground; the name given to a town that has such a place and where there are, or were, places where people could drink the water Ballston Spa a spa town spa waters
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- 2(also health spa) a place where people can relax and improve their health, with, for example, a swimming pool a superb health spa which includes sauna, Turkish bath and fitness rooms
- 3a large bathtub with a pump that moves the water around, giving a pleasant feeling to your body compare Jacuzzi™
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