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tub

/tʌb/noun1 syllable

Tub means: a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.

Synonyms for tub4

noun, as in a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

bathtub, bathing tub

noun, as in a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

vat

noun, as in the amount that a tub will hold

tubful

What does tub mean?3

noun

1

a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

2

a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

3

the amount that a tub will hold“a tub of water”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tub?11

one syllable

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Tub in a sentence

  • On the doorstep sits his old woman, with the broken wash-tub before her.admor82
  • To avoid ring-around-the-tub, you'll need to clean it after each bath.casaniere
  • In preparation, clean and fill the bath tub.terrywallwork
  • This is an old tub, not a car.AlanF_US
  • How much longer will it take for the tub to fill?CK
  • Japanese love to soak in a hot tub before bed.CM
  • The tub ran over while she was on the phone.unknown
  • Most millennials have never taken a bath in a tub.karloelkebekio

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of tub

as a noun

plural
tubs