tub
//tʌb//
Noun
tubSingular
tubsPlural
1
A wide, round, open container used for washing, storing things, or growing plants.
She filled the tub with water to wash the vegetables.
2
A bathtub; a large container for bathing in.
She filled the tub with warm water.
3
A small plastic or cardboard container with a lid, used for storing food.
I bought a tub of ice cream at the supermarket.
Verb
1
To wash or bathe in a tub.
She tubbed the baby in warm water.
2
To place or store in a tub.
She tubbed the fresh vegetables to keep them cool.