bathtub

[ˈbæθtʌb]

bathtub Definition

a long, usually rectangular container that you fill with water and sit in to wash your body.

Using bathtub: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bathtub" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm going to take a bath in the bathtub.

  • Example

    The bathroom has a large bathtub.

  • Example

    She soaked in the warm bathtub for an hour.

bathtub Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bathtub

Phrases with bathtub

  • clawfoot bathtub

    a type of bathtub that sits on four legs, with each leg ending in a claw or ball shape

    Example

    The vintage clawfoot bathtub adds a touch of elegance to the bathroom.

  • a type of bathtub that has jets that circulate water to create a massaging effect

    Example

    After a long day at work, she relaxed in the whirlpool bathtub.

  • drop-in bathtub

    a type of bathtub that is installed into a deck or platform

    Example

    The modern bathroom features a sleek drop-in bathtub.

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Summary: bathtub in Brief

A 'bathtub' [ˈbæθtʌb] is a long, rectangular container filled with water used for washing one's body. It is a common fixture in bathrooms and can come in different types such as 'clawfoot bathtub,' 'whirlpool bathtub,' and 'drop-in bathtub.'

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