How to Pronounce Tubs

To pronounce "tubs", say TUBS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “tubs”

"tubs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with hubs and clubs, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: tubbs — easy to mix up when writing.

What does tubs mean?

noun

  1. A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.

    “He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.”

  2. The contents or capacity of such a vessel.

    “She added a tub of margarine to the stew.”

verb

  1. To plant, set, or store in a tub.

    “to tub a plant”

  2. To bathe in a tub.

Words that rhyme with tubs

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

hubsclubsdubssubsstubsflubsstubbsrubsgrubssnubsknubsbathtubs

Related words

bathbathtubvatbacsbathsbathtubsbinscontainers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tubs"?▾

"Tubs" has one syllable.

What does "tubs" mean?▾

Tubs: A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.

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