tub
Pronunciation
/ˈtəb/

Definition & Meaning of "tub"in English

Tub
01

a large container filled with water that is used for bathing

Dialectamerican flagAmerican
bathtubbritish flagBritish
tub definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
tubs

What is a "tub"?

A tub is a large container typically made of materials like porcelain, acrylic, or metal, designed for holding water in which a person can bathe. It is usually installed in bathrooms and can be used for soaking, relaxing, or washing. Tubs may come with features such as a built-in faucet for filling the tub with water and a drain for emptying it. Some tubs are freestanding, while others are built into the floor or a surrounding structure. They can vary in size, shape, and design to suit different needs and preferences.

Examples
She filled the tub with warm water for a relaxing bath.
02

a large wooden or metal container with an open top and flat bottom that is used for washing clothes, storing things, etc.

tub definition and meaning
03

the amount that a tub will hold

04

a small plastic or paper container used to store or sell food

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