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tub

/tʌb/ noun · British & US
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What does tub mean?

noun

A large container, typically made of metal or plastic, used for bathing or storing liquids. A tub can also refer to a compartment or section, especially in a ship or a vehicle.

Example

"She filled the tub with warm water and added some bubbles."

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