tubbable

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adjective

Suitable for washing in a tub.

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Meanings

adjectivetubbable (comparative more tubbable, superlative most 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

Origin

From tub + -able.

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APA

tubbable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubbable

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“tubbable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubbable. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tubbable,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tubbable.

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