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Tub

tʌb

Tub definitions
noun
tub tubs
  1. a wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.

    "a rainwater tub"

    container
    • a small plastic or cardboard container in which food is bought or stored

      "a margarine tub"

    • the contents of a tub or the amount it can contain

      "she ate a tub of yogurt"

    • a washtub
    • a bath

      "a soak in the tub"

    • a container for conveying ore, coal, etc.

      "they are loading the coal into tubs for transportation"

  2. a short, broad boat that handles awkwardly

    "the old tub's in need of a refit"

verb
tubs tubbing tubbed tub
  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

    "even your formal evening gown can be tubbed"

    • have a bath

      "she's revolting—she doesn't tub"