1. plural of tub; large, round, open containers used for holding water or other liquids
2. bathtubs; fixtures used for bathing
3. small containers, typically made of plastic, used for storing food or other items

Examples

• The laundry room had several large tubs for soaking clothes.
• They installed new tubs in both bathrooms during the renovation.
• She bought plastic tubs to organize her craft supplies.
• The ice cream shop served their product in small paper tubs.
• Workers filled the tubs with soapy water for washing dishes.
• The storage tubs kept their winter clothes dry in the basement.