Bathtub

Pronunciation: /ˈbæθ.tʌb/

Definitions of bathtub

noun a large container in which a person can take a bath

Example Sentences

A1 I like to relax in the bathtub after a long day.

A2 She added bubbles to the bathtub for a more enjoyable bath.

B1 The bathtub in the hotel room was quite luxurious.

B2 The bathtub was big enough for two people to soak comfortably.

C1 The bathtub was equipped with jets for a spa-like experience.

C2 The marble bathtub in the master bathroom was a stunning centerpiece.

Examples of bathtub in a Sentence

formal After a long day at work, I like to relax in the bathtub with a book.

informal I'm just going to chill in the bathtub for a bit, want to join?

slang I accidentally dropped my phone in the tub while taking a bath.

figurative She felt like she was drowning in stress, so she retreated to the bathtub for some peace and quiet.

Grammatical Forms of bathtub

• plural: bathtubs
• comparative: more bathtubs
• superlative: most bathtubs
• present tense: bathtub
• future tense: will bathtub
• perfect tense: has bathtub
• continuous tense: is bathtubs
• singular: bathtub
• positive degree: bathtub
• infinitive: to bathtub
• gerund: bathtubs
• participle: bathtubbing

Origin and Evolution of bathtub

First Known Use: 1828 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'bathtub' originated from the combination of 'bath' and 'tub', referring to a container for holding water in which a person can bathe.

Evolution of the word: The term 'bathtub' has remained relatively consistent in its usage and meaning since its first known use in the 19th century.