How to correctly pronounce the word 'tub'?
tub
noun
How to pronounce tub?
The word tub sounds like tub
/təb/
What is the definition of tub?
nouna relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
nounthe amount that a tub will hold
Examples
- a tub of water
nouna large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
What is the meaning of tub?
- A tub is a large, round container, typically made of plastic or metal, used for holding water or other liquids.
What are the synonyms of tub?
- vat
- bucket
- basin
- pail
- barrel
What are the different uses of tub?
- Bathing
- Soaking
- Storing
- Watering plants
What is the etymology of tub?
- The word 'tub' comes from Middle English 'tubbe', from Old English 'tubba', from Late Latin 'tuba' (meaning 'vessel', 'tube')
What are the types of tub?
- Hot tub
- Whirlpool tub
- Clawfoot tub
- Soaking tub
What is the size of a typical tub?
- The size of a typical tub varies, but a standard bathtub is about 5 feet long and 2.5 feet wide.
What are some famous phrases or idioms with the word 'tub'?
- Hit the tubs
- In hot water
- To make someone's blood curdle
What are some related words to tub?
- Bath
- Container
- Washbasin
- Spa
Can 'tub' also refer to a part of the human body?
- Yes, 'tub' can refer to the stomach or belly.
Are there any specific cultural or symbolic meanings associated with tub?
- There are no specific cultural or symbolic meanings associated with the word 'tub'.
