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The correct spelling is tubs.
How to pronounce tubs
noun
Say it like: Tub-s
The correct spelling is tubs. A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in. For example: "He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in."
Usage Examples
“He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.”
“She added a tub of margarine to the stew.”
“a tub of gin”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
- 2.The contents or capacity of such a vessel.
- 3.A bathtub.
- 4.A slow-moving craft.
- 5.Any structure shaped like a tub, such as a certain old form of pulpit, a short broad boat, etc.
verb
- 1.To plant, set, or store in a tub.
- 2.To bathe in a tub.
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