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washtub

English → English

noun//ˈwɒʃtʌb//

(Household) A large, deep container used for washing clothes or linens by hand

Before electric washing machines existed, people scrubbed laundry in a heavy metal washtub.

(English) Before electric washing machines existed, people scrubbed laundry in a heavy metal washtub.

The old galvanized washtub was repurposed as a planter for flowers in the backyard.

(English) The old galvanized washtub was repurposed as a planter for flowers in the backyard.

Entry ID: en:en:washtub · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary