tub
noun
a bathtub.
tubs
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pluralof tub.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Pedestrians in plastic rain ponchos trudged through murky floodwaters in Bangkok's east -- knee-deep in some areas of a grocery store parking lot -- floating their belongings in plastic tubs alongside them, AFP journalists saw.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
I set up my cutting board at the bar in front of the television, clean and chop everything, then stash it in labeled deli tubs.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
The couple said they were currently in desperate need of baby formula and often had only a handful of tubs left in stock.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The center’s two 50-meter pools and an adjacent therapy pool will be closed, along with two expansive hot tubs, the people said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Both tubs were piled full, and so was the wash-boiler.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
