noun
- large, round containers used for washing clothes or other items
Examples
- The old farmhouse had two metal washtubs in the backyard.
- She filled the washtubs with hot water and soap.
- Before washing machines, families used washtubs to clean their clothes.
- The antique store displayed several vintage washtubs.
- They converted the old washtubs into planters for the garden.
- The laundromat kept extra washtubs for hand-washing delicate items.