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tub vs washtub

washtub vs tub

tub and washtub both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tub Yes No No No
washtub Yes No No No
As nouns, washtub is a hyponym of tub; that is, washtub is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tub:
  • tub: a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
  • washtub: a tub in which clothes or linens can be washed
tub (noun) washtub (noun)
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids a tub in which clothes or linens can be washed
a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body
the amount that a tub will hold
Difference between tub and washtub

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