tubs

We have found lemma(root) word of tubs : tub.

Definitions


[tʌb], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.
(e.g: a rainwater tub)

- a short, broad boat that handles awkwardly
(e.g: the old tub's in need of a refit)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: probably of Low German or Dutch origin; compare with Middle Low German, Middle Dutch tubbe


[tʌb], (Verb)

Definitions:
- plant in a tub
(e.g: plant them in drifts at the front of your borders, tub them, fill a window box with them: they go anywhere)

- wash or bathe (someone or something) in or as in a tub or bath
(e.g: even your formal evening gown can be tubbed)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: probably of Low German or Dutch origin; compare with Middle Low German, Middle Dutch tubbe




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