Spa \Spa\ (?; 277), n. A spring or mineral water; -- so called from a place of this name in Belgium.
spa n 1: a health resort near a spring or at the seaside [syn: {watering place}, {watering hole}] 2: a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area [syn: {resort hotel}] 3: a place of business with equipment and facilities for exercising and improving physical fitness [syn: {health spa}, {health club}]