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Noun: tub  túb
  1. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
    "he played with his rubber ball in the tub";
    - bathtub, bathing tub
     
  2. A large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
    "The rain water drains into this big tub";
    - vat
     
  3. The amount that a tub will hold
    "a tub of water";
    - tubful
Verb: tub (tubbed,tubbing)  túb
  1. Plant or put in a tub
     
  2. [informal] Have a bath

Derived forms: tubs, tubbed, tubbing

Type of: containerful, vessel

Part of: bathroom

Encyclopedia: Tub