Tub
Definition of Tub
| n. | 1. | An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, - used for various purposes. | | 2. | The amount which a tub contains, as a measure of quantity; as, a tub of butter; a tub of camphor, which is about 1 cwt., etc. | | 3. | Any structure shaped like a tub: as, a certain old form of pulpit; a short, broad boat, etc., - often used jocosely or opprobriously. | | 4. | A sweating in a tub; a tub fast. | | 5. | A small cask; as, a tub of gin. | | 6. | A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; - so called by miners. | | v. t. | 1. | To plant or set in a tub; as, to tub a plant. | | v. i. | 1. | To make use of a bathing tub; to lie or be in a bath; to bathe. |
Related Words
Finnish bath, Japanese bath, Russian bath, Swedish bath, Turkish bath, aquamanile, argosy, auto, autocar, automatic dishwasher, automobile, baptize, bark, bath, bathe, bathtub, bidet, blimp, boat, bottom, bowl, bucket, buggy, bus, car, catch basin, cereal bowl, cistern, cold shower, craft, crate, dishpan, dishwasher, douche, dumpling, ewer, fatty, finger bowl, flush, flush out, gargle, gravy boat, heap, heavy, heavyweight, hip bath, hippo, holystone, hooker, hulk, hull, hummum, irrigate, jalopy, keel, kitchen sink, lather, launder, lavabo, lavatory, lave, leviathan, lump, machine, mop, mop up, motor, motor vehicle, motorcar, motorized vehicle, needle bath, packet, piscina, plunge bath, porringer, potbelly, punch bowl, rinse, rinse out, ritually immerse, roly-poly, salad bowl, sauce boat, sauna, sauna bath, scour, scrub, scrub up, shampoo, ship, shower, shower bath, shower curtain, shower head, shower room, shower stall, showers, sitz bath, sluice, sluice out, soap, sponge, sponge bath, swab, swagbelly, sweat bath, syringe, terrine, toivel, trough, tub of lard, tun, tureen, vat, voiture, wash, wash barrel, wash boiler, wash out, wash up, washbasin, washbowl, washdish, washer, washing machine, washing pot, washpot, washstand, washtub, watercraft, wheels, whirlpool bath, wreck
|
Browse
Trypsin Trypsinogen Tryptic Tryptone Trysail Tryst Tryster Trysting Trysting day Tsar Tsarina Tschakmeck Tschego Tsebe Tsetse Tsung tu Tsung-li Yamen Tu-whit Tuatara Tuatera -Tub- Tub fast Tub wheel Tuba Tubal Tubbing Tubby Tube Tube coral Tube foot Tube plate Tube pouch Tube railway Tube spinner Tube-nosed Tube-shell Tubeform Tuber Tubercle Tubercle bacillus Tubercled
|