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  • 11tub — UK [tʌb] / US noun [countable] Word forms tub : singular tub plural tubs 1) a) a small container with a lid for holding or storing food ice cream tubs tub of: a tub of buttered popcorn b) a large round container made of wood, metal, or plastic… …

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  • 12tub — [[t]tʌb[/t]] n. v. tubbed, tub•bing 1) a bathtub 2) a broad, round, open container, orig. one made of wooden staves held together by hoops and fitted around a flat bottom 3) any of various small, usu. round containers: a tub of butter[/ex] 4) the …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13tub — I. noun Etymology: Middle English tubbe, from Middle Dutch; akin to Middle Low German tubbe tub Date: 12th century 1. a. a wide low vessel originally formed with wooden staves, round bottom, and hoops b. a small round container in which a product …

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  • 14tub — noun (C) 1 CONTAINER a) a small container made of paper or plastic with a lid, in which food is bought or stored: a tub of margarine b) a large round container without a lid, used for washing, storing things in etc: There were roses in tubs on… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15tub — noun 1》 a low, wide, open container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.     ↘a similar small plastic or cardboard container for food.     ↘informal a bath.     ↘Mining a container for conveying ore, coal, etc. 2》… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 16tub — [tʌb] noun [C] 1) a small container with a lid, used for holding or storing food ice cream tubs[/ex] 2) a large round container with a flat bottom tubs of flowers and shrubs[/ex] 3) a bathtub …

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  • 17Quarry tub — Tub is the commonly used name for a type of railway or tramway wagon used in quarries and other industrial locations for the transport of minerals (such as coal, sand, ore, clay and stone) from a quarry or mine face to processing plants or… …

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  • 18Hot tub — dablink|This article is about the pool. For the Seinfeld epidsode see The Hot Tub for the Drawn Together episode see Hot Tub (Drawn Together episode)A hot tub is a large home made or manufactured tub or small pool full of heated water and used… …

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  • 19A Tale of a Tub — was the first major work written by Jonathan Swift, composed between 1694 and 1697 and published in 1704. It is arguably his most difficult satire, and perhaps his most masterly. The Tale is a prose parody which is divided into sections of… …

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  • 20Citroën TUB — Citroën TUB/TUC Manufacturer Citroën Also called Citroën Traction Utilitaire Basse Citroën Traction Utilitaire type B Citroën Traction Utilitaire type C Production 1939 – 1941 …

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