Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A tub for bathing, especially one installed in a bathroom.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun 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 .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun 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.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A large container for holding water in which a person may
bathe (take abath ).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
Etymologies
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Examples
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With all these features, the walk-in bathtub is a very cool 1.4 m (55-inch) long solution for small bathrooms.
Unusual but Functional Sink-Bathtub Combination, Milan 2010 2010
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The Utuwa bathtub is a unique bathtub that boasts lots of room and even more in the way of style.
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Finally this bathtub is also equiped with a storage space, that allow you to store books, candles and other bathing items.
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My bathtub is full of this sludge … when the dam burst it made a terrible noise.
Hungary toxic sludge spill an 'ecological catastrophe' says government Mark Tran 2010
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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.
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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.
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Posted June 19, 2009 at 7: 19 am | Permalink the bathtub is very very cool – the form is miles away from 08/15.
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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.
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Their bathtub is an old watering trough for cows ...
Lance Mannion: 2009
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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.
ruzuzu commented on the word bathtub
*moves goat from fridge*
August 8, 2011
hernesheir commented on the word bathtub
"Bank refuses to pay", in railway telegraphers' shorthand. --US Railway Association, Standard Cipher Code, 1906. Compare batman.
January 20, 2013