A bathtub is a long, usually rectangular container which you fill with water and sit in to wash your body.
[US]regional note: in BRIT, use bath
bathtub in British English
(ˈbɑːθˌtʌb)
noun
a bath, esp one not permanently fixed
bathtub in American English
(ˈbæθˌtʌb)
US
noun
a tub, now usually a bathroom fixture, in which to take a bath
bathtub in Hospitality
(bæθtʌb)
Word forms: (regular plural) bathtubs
noun
(Hospitality (hotel): Hotel room, bathroom)
A bathtub is a long, usually rectangular container that you fill with water and sit in to washyour body.
The bathroom has a huge pink marble bathtub.
Does the bathroom have a bathtub or a shower?
Clean the sink and bathtub thoroughly when you clean the bathroom.
Examples of 'bathtub' in a sentence
bathtub
Plus a freestanding bathtub is an added bonus.
The Sun (2013)
But she died alone in a hotel bathtub.
Christianity Today (2000)
The cost of filling a bathtub with baked beans will have almost doubled.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Room 12 in the tower is the pick, with a copper bathtub.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The pod has one double and one twin bedroom, a bathroom with a giant copper bathtub and power shower, and a kitchen and dining area.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
There was a huge ensuite with a freestanding bathtub and, out front, a porch with rocking chairs and wide views across the prairie towards the mountains.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In other languages
bathtub
British English: bathtub /ˈbɑːθˌtʌb/ NOUN
A bathtub is a container which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body.