Tub synonyms
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A tub for bathing, especially one installed in a bathroom.
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.
A barrel of any size made of staves, esp. one for liquids
A closed container for liquids or gases.
(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
A commercial establishment with exercise rooms, sauna baths, etc.
A large kettle or boiler
The definition of a vat is a large basin that holds liquids.
(Anat.) A sac or cavity containing a natural bodily fluid
The larger or thicker end of an object:
A small wooden barrel or covered vessel.
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A measure of capacity for liquids, usually 252 wine gallons (954 liters)
container (related)
A large reusable receptacle that can accommodate smaller cartons or cases in a single shipment, designed for efficient handling of cargo.
The definition of a barge is a large boat whose underside is flat that is used for hauling goods on waterways and in harbors.
The thicker portion of a baseball bat, from which the most powerful hits are struck.
A container holding such a liquid:
(Brit.) A bathing in the sea, a pool, etc.; a swim
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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(Slang) An old rickety vehicle, especially a decrepit automobile or aircraft.
keeler
A small or shallow tub.
keelfat
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
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.
A large flatbottom boat with square ends, used chiefly for transporting freight.
A vessel of considerable size for deep-water navigation.
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(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.
a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
pot (related)
bag (related)
bottle (related)
tray (related)
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bowl (related)
flask (related)
jug (related)
tin (related)
fridge (related)
sponge (related)
carton (related)
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Find another word for tub. In this page you can discover 42 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for tub, like: bathtub, hot-tub, keg, bucket, cask, tank, receptacle, laundry tub, spa, cauldron and vat.