Tub synonyms

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bathtub
A tub for bathing, especially one installed in a bathroom.
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bucket
A receptacle on various machines, such as the scoop of a power shovel or the compartments on a water wheel, used to gather and convey material.
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hot-tub
(Chiefly US) a large tub, often situated outdoors, filled with hot water and used for communal leisure bathing
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keg
A round, traditionally wooden container of lesser capacity than a barrel, often used to store beer.
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cask
A barrel of any size made of staves, esp. one for liquids
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tank
A closed container for liquids or gases.
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receptacle
(Bot.) The enlarged upper end of the stalk of a flowering plant, on which the flower parts grow
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laundry tub
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
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spa
A commercial establishment with exercise rooms, sauna baths, etc.
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cauldron
A large kettle or boiler
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vat
The definition of a vat is a large basin that holds liquids.
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cistern
(Anat.) A sac or cavity containing a natural bodily fluid
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butt
The larger or thicker end of an object:
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firkin
A small wooden barrel or covered vessel.
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tun
A measure of capacity for liquids, usually 252 wine gallons (954 liters)
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container (related)
A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.
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barge
The definition of a barge is a large boat whose underside is flat that is used for hauling goods on waterways and in harbors.
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barrel
The thicker portion of a baseball bat, from which the most powerful hits are struck.
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bath
A container holding such a liquid:
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bathe
(Brit.) A bathing in the sea, a pool, etc.; a swim
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boat
A boat is defined as a vessel used to carry people or cargo on water, or a boat-shaped serving dish.
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crate
(Slang) An old rickety vehicle, especially a decrepit automobile or aircraft.
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keeler
A small or shallow tub.
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keelfat
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
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keeve
(Mining) A large vat used in dressing ores.
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piggin
(Dialect) A small pail, can or ladle with the handle on the side; a lading-can. In the colonial era, some buckets were made like a small barrel, but with one stave left extra long. This stave would be carved into a handle so the bucket could be used as an oversized scoop. It was used on farms for scattering grain for the chickens, slopping the hogs, as a one-handed milk bucket, and as a grain scoop.
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scow
A large flatbottom boat with square ends, used chiefly for transporting freight.
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ship
A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation.
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vessel
(Botany) One of the tubular water-conducting structures of xylem, consisting of a series of vessel elements attached end to end and connected by perforations. Vessels are found in nearly all flowering plants.
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bathing tub
a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
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tubful
An amount that would fill a tub
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pot (related)
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bag (related)
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bottle (related)
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tray (related)
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bowl (related)
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flask (related)
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jug (related)
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tin (related)
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fridge (related)
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sponge (related)
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carton (related)
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  • The round tub was luxurious, and her thoughts turned a different direction.

  • She stepped out of the tub and dried off.

  • Later, as she soaked in a deliciously warm tub of water, she thought of the twins.

  • Her body trembling, she sat on the edge of the Jacuzzi tub, staring into space.

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