Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tubful

noun
/ˈtʌb.fəl/
Definition
The amount that a tub can hold, especially when filled with a liquid.
Examples
  • After filling the tub, it took almost a whole tubful of water to bring the temperature just right.
  • We bought a tubful of paint to finish the renovation project.
  • On a hot summer day, a tubful of ice water is perfect for cooling off.
Meaning
A tubful refers to the capacity or volume of a tub when it is completely full.
Synonyms
  • containerful
  • load
  • amount