Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A tub for bathing, especially one installed in a bathroom.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A tub to bathe in: in the usual form, approximately of the length of the body, and often permanently fixed in a bath-room. Also called bathing-tub.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A relatively large tub used to take a bath, usually a permanent fixture in a bathroom; it is an open container that is filled with water, in which a person immerses himself for the purpose of washing the body.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
Etymologies
- From bath + tub. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“With all these features, the walk-in bathtub is a very cool 1.4 m (55-inch) long solution for small bathrooms.”
“The Utuwa bathtub is a unique bathtub that boasts lots of room and even more in the way of style.”
“Finally this bathtub is also equiped with a storage space, that allow you to store books, candles and other bathing items.”
“Made in Italy from very tiny glass tiles, less than a tenth of an inch each, the shoe bathtub is adorned in an artistic way with beautiful mosaic tiles that add the chic factor to your regular bath.”
“Posted June 19, 2009 at 7: 19 am | Permalink the bathtub is very very cool – the form is miles away from 08/15.”
“Their bathtub is an old watering trough for cows ...”
“Next weekend we plan to back to Yagul, and I wanted to make sure I understood your directions to get to the "unofficial" site where the bathtub is carved into the rock.”
“My bathtub is full of this sludge … when the dam burst it made a terrible noise.”
The Guardian: Hungary toxic sludge spill an 'ecological catastrophe' says government
“Don't leave a house where the bathtub is overflowing, and then go drive your car into a lake.”
The Huffington Post: Chris Durang: Don't Throw Out the Bums if You're Voting in Worse Bums
“The Viaggi bathtub is an elegant bath with spa-inspired flair, that speaks of simplicity while transforming the everyday tub into a work of art.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘bathtub’.
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Para-Palindromes
Almost palindromes--off by a letter, e.g., FOOlPrOOF & BaTHTuB. For alphabetizing purposes the first and last letters much be the same. Also, no three-, four-, or five-letter words allowed--too e...
yawny, xerox, woodrow, urubu, thought, scarabs, redeemer, peeseweep, outdo, nonegon, marjoram, laconical and 15 more...
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colleen's words
yellow, green, pie, blue, fur, people, incense, book, brown, avuncular, mountain, fog and 1316 more...
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Alles ganz verschieden
Listed various words that have come into my mind. Will edit them at some point - honestly.
dog-gold, shoulderlooker, mr. considering, the pigwoman, stevie is waiting, chingwybodganpwy, thelandscapeisstu..., couchsurfing, cappuccinodrinking, meat-eater, posher, mae rhaid i fi fynd and 581 more...
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Two years
Okay, I admit it. I made a list of words my daughter knew when she was two years old.
bat, baba, a, abalone, about, acorn, adrienne, after, again, airplane, alison, all and 694 more...
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1906 Railway Cipher Code
Terms from the Standard Cipher Code of the American Railway Association, 1906. The terms were shorthand for common phrases used in telegraphic communications between station agents and Railway Asso...
abetting, abdominal, abiology, ablative, abnormal, abominate, aboveboard, abrasive, absinth, abstinent, accursed, acetate and 212 more...
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fliti's Words
panache, mushaboom, aubergine, serpentine, glimpse, schadenfreude, syzygy, plethora, zeitgeist, defenestrate, callipygian, ubiquitous and 239 more...
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household
balustrade, porch swing, terrace, windowseat, foyer, breakfast nook, cellar, bay window, venetian blinds, canopy, hammock, hope chest and 69 more...
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vaca 22000
vaca 22000
put on, suit, take off, jacket, wear, pants, get dressed, wallet, purse, make the bed, bathtub, turn on and 3 more...
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Thursday
yellow, refuge, wool, epic, glass, twilight, buttercup, typewriter, ambergris, inspiriting, cloisonné, bathtub and 1 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for bathtub.
hernesheir "Bank refuses to pay", in railway telegraphers' shorthand. --US Railway Association, Standard Cipher Code, 1906. Compare batman. Jan 20, 2013
ruzuzu *moves goat from fridge* Aug 8, 2011