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tubbable

tubbable adjective: suitable for washing in a tub.

Adjective

tubbable (comparative more tubbable, superlative most tubbable)

  1. Suitable for washing in a tub.
    • The trimming is imitation filet lace, and so tubbable the material, a robe like this which has been washed twice a month for a year is still fresh.1916, Good Housekeeping, volume 63, page 61

Forms of tubbable

comparativemore tubbable
superlativemost tubbable

Origin of tubbable

From tub + -able.

Questions about tubbable

What does tubbable mean?
Tubbable means suitable for washing in a tub.
What part of speech is tubbable?
Tubbable is an adjective.

Words near tubbable in the dictionary

  1. tubaxes
  2. Tubay
  3. Tubb
  4. tubba
  5. tubba lard
  6. tubbable
  7. tubbalard
  8. Tubbamurra
  9. tubbeck
  10. tubbecks
  11. tubbed

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