bathtub

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bathtub

  • /ˈbɑːθtʌb/ UK
  • /ˈbæθtʊb/ Northern England
  • /ˈbæθtʌb/ US
  • /ˈbaːtːʊb/

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From bath + tub.

noun bathtubs · bath tub · bath-tub

  1. A large container for holding water in which a person may bathe (take a bath). I had a long, leisurely soak in the bathtub.

    Similar: bath, bathing tub, lavatory, tub

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bath, tub, bathing, bathroom, soak, swim, bath tub, hot tub, baths, swimming bath, footbath, shower bath, bathhouse, bath chair, bath room, full bathroom

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noun large container in which a person may bathe

Españolbañera, bañadera, tina
한국어목욕통 mogyoktong, 욕조 yokjo
日本語浴槽 yokusō, 湯船 yubune
中文浴缸 yùgāng, 浴盆 yùpén, 澡盆 zǎopén
हिन्दीबाथटब bāthṭab
Portuguêsbanheira
Françaisbaignoire
DeutschBadewanne
Italianobagno, vasca da bagno
Ελληνικάμπανιέρα baniéra, λουτήρας loutíras
Românăcadă
Русскийва́нна vánna
Tiếng Việtbể tắm, bồn tắm
العربيةبَانْيُو bānyō, مَغْسَل maḡsal
עבריתאַמְבַּטְיָה ambátya, אמבט

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"bathtub." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bathtub. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bathtub. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bathtub

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"bathtub." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bathtub.

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@misc{bathtub_2026,
  title = {bathtub},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bathtub},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}