tub

Found in thesaurus: vessel, containerful

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tub
n. bathtub; bowl, basin; object resembling a basin; volume that can be held by a tub; old or slow boat; band on a mast for attaching certain nautical equipment (Nautical); short and fat person (Slang)

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Tub
Tub may refer to:
  • container:
    • a large round container without a lid:
    • a shallow, plastic or paper container, typically with a lid or closure
    • Tub (unit), a former quantity for sale or butter or cheese
  • bathtub, a plumbing fixture for bathing
  • Hot tub, a large bath or small pool designed to comfortably hold multiple persons
  • Quarry tub, a type of railway or tramway wagon
  • Slack tub, in blacksmithing, a quench
  • Tub boat, an unpowered cargo boat used on early canals
  • Twin tub, a type of washing machine
  • Tub file, in computing, an early, primitive random access memory technology.
  • Tub Welch, a baseball player.

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tub

Noun
1. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
(synonym) bathtub, bathing tub, bath
(hypernym) vessel
(hyponym) footbath
(part-holonym) bathroom, bath
2. a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
(synonym) vat
(hypernym) vessel
(hyponym) washtub
3. the amount that a tub will hold; "a tub of water"
(synonym) tubful
(hypernym) containerful


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tub
nm. washtub, tub used for washing clothes

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tub
n. káď; vana; kelímek