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noun
- 1. a wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.: "a rainwater tub" Similar
- 2. a short, broad boat that handles awkwardly: informal, derogatory "the old tub's in need of a refit"
verb
- 1. plant in a tub: "plant them in drifts at the front of your borders, tub them, fill a window box with them: they go anywhere"
- 2. wash or bathe (someone or something) in or as in a tub or bath: dated "even your formal evening gown can be tubbed"
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TUB definition: 1. a large, round container with a flat base and an open top: 2. a small plastic container with a…. Learn more.
1. a. : a small round container in which a product is sold. a tub of butter. b. : a wide low vessel originally formed with wooden staves, round bottom, and hoops. 2. : bathtub. also : bath. 3. : the amount that a tub will hold. 4. : an old or slow boat. tubful. ˈtəb-ˌfu̇l. noun. tublike. ˈtəb-ˌlīk. adjective. tub. 2 of 2. verb. tubbed; tubbing.
a large, round container with a flat base and an open top: Outside was a stone patio with tubs of flowering plants. The first part of the wine-making process is to crush the grapes in large tubs. a small plastic container with a lid, used for storing food: a tub of ice cream / margarine.
noun. 1. a low wide open container, typically round, originally one made of wood and used esp for washing: now made of wood, plastic, metal, etc, and used in a variety of domestic and industrial situations. 2. a small plastic or cardboard container of similar shape for ice cream, margarine, etc.
Nov 11, 2024 · A tub is a wide, open container. You might have a tub of butter in your fridge, but if your mom tells you to hop in the tub, stay out of the kitchen. She means it's time for a bath.
tub. (tʌb) n. 1. a low wide open container, typically round, originally one made of wood and used esp for washing: now made of wood, plastic, metal, etc, and used in a variety of domestic and industrial situations. 2. a small plastic or cardboard container of similar shape for ice cream, margarine, etc. 3.
Definition of tub noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a bathtub. a broad, round, open, wooden container, usually made of staves held together by hoops and fitted around a flat bottom. any of various containers resembling or suggesting a tub: a tub for washing clothes. the amount a tub will hold.
TUB definition: 1. the container that you fill with water and sit in to wash your body: 2. a small, plastic…. Learn more.
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