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Word entry · 3 letters

tub

Best crossword clue

"Large basin"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /tʌb/Part of speech nounSorted btuStarts with TEnds with B6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

Word origin

From Middle English tubbe, tobbe, from Middle Dutch tubbe or Middle Low German tubbe, tobbe, further etymology unknown. Considered to be unrelated to tube.

Used in a sentence

  • He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.
  • She added a tub of margarine to the stew.
  • Teach me to love my morning tub, / In waters cold to splash and rub; / O, grant my Turkish towel may flood / Its virtues through my soul and blood.

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Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01Large basin3 letters
02Bath vessel3 letters
03Container for soaking3 letters
04Deep bath vessel3 letters
05Round bath vessel3 letters
06Bath container3 letters

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