washtub C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈwɑːʃˌtəb/ See IPA manual noun Freq #71431 Meanings 1 noun A large tub used for washing clothes. Her grandmother used to scrub the laundry in a metal washtub. Etymology AI details From wash + tub. Topics Describing Qualities # washtub **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** ˈwɑːʃˌtəb **Frequency rank:** 71431 ## Meanings 1. A large tub used for washing clothes. ## Examples - Her grandmother used to scrub the laundry in a metal washtub. ## Etymology From wash + tub. ## AI Etymology Washtub is from wash + tub. In present-day use, it means a large tub used for washing clothes. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown