
Tub
Size Implications
In its common use, 'tub' suggests a container larger than a bowl and used for various purposes.

The gardener used a huge tub to mix soil.
Multiple Uses
'Tub' in its broad use can relate to bathing, laundry, and storage, among others.

They put all the toys in a plastic tub.
Not Always Circular
Although tubs are often circular, the term can also refer to square or oval containers.

The square tub was filled with cold drinks for the party.
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