tub
1. tub \'t*b\ n [ME tubbe, fr. MD; akin to MLG tubbe tub] 1: a wide low vessel orig. formed with wooden staves, round bottom, and hoo ps 2: an old or slow boat 3: BATHTUB; also : BATH 4: the amount that a tub will hold 2. tub \'t*b-*-b*l\ vb or tubbed; or tub.bing 1: to wash or bathe in a tub 2: to put or store in a tub 1: BATHE 2: to undergo washing - tub.ba.ble aj