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tubside

tubside noun: the side of a bathtub.

Noun

tubside (plural tubsides)

  1. The side of a bathtub.
    • The ochre water laps against the marble tubsides.1973, G Y Dryansky, Other people
    • Tubside rituals: Gloria Swanson, here in a scene from Male and Female (1919), inhabited only luxury bathrooms.1974, Parker Tyler, A pictorial history of sex in films

Examples of tubside in a sentence

  • Her willowy friend, mysteriously joined to the young man, no longer a part of the general situation, had sagged against the warm tubside […]2004, Richard Monaco, Parsival or a Knight's Tale:
  • BUBBLY Rachel Lang, the bath butler at the Hotel Gansevoort in Manhattan, serves champagne at tubside.2007 January 11, Alix Strauss, “Room Service, Draw Me a Bath”, in New York Times:

Forms of tubside

pluraltubsides

Origin of tubside

From tub + side.

Questions about tubside

What does tubside mean?
Tubside means the side of a bathtub.
How do you use tubside in a sentence?
Her willowy friend, mysteriously joined to the young man, no longer a part of the general situation, had sagged against the warm tubside […]
What part of speech is tubside?
Tubside is a noun.
What is the plural of tubside?
The plural of tubside is tubsides.

Words near tubside in the dictionary

  1. tubovillous
  2. tubs
  3. tubs of guts
  4. tubs of lard
  5. tubsful
  6. tubside
  7. tubsides
  8. tubthump
  9. tubthumped
  10. tubthumper
  11. tubthumpers

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