tub
1 of 1nouna large container filled with water that is used for bathing
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.
- She filled the tub with warm water for a relaxing bath.
- The children splashed happily in the tub after playing outside.
- She soaked in the tub for hours to relieve her muscles.
- The tub was too small for him to stretch out comfortably.
- She added some bath salts to the tub for a soothing experience.
a large wooden or metal container with an open top and flat bottom that is used for washing clothes, storing things, etc.
the amount that a tub will hold
a small plastic or paper container used to store or sell food