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hot tub

hot tub
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hot tuhb]
    • /hɒt tʌb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hot tuhb]
    • /hɒt tʌb/

Definitions of hot tub words

  • noun hot tub a wooden tub, usually large enough to accommodate several persons, that is filled with hot aerated water and often equipped with a thermostat and whirlpool: used for recreation or physical therapy and often placed out of doors, as on a porch. 1
  • noun hot tub jacuzzi 1
  • countable noun hot tub A hot tub is a very large, round bath which several people can sit in together. 0
  • noun hot tub a large often outdoor bath filled with aerated water and used for therapy or to relax 0
  • noun hot tub a large tub, often made of wood, in which several people can soak in hot water together 0
  • noun hot tub A hot tub is a very large, round bath which several people can sit in together. 0

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Origin of hot tub

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1970-75

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hot tub

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hot tub popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for hot tub

noun hot tub

  • whirlpool — water in swift, circular motion, as that produced by the meeting of opposing currents, often causing a downward spiraling action.
  • whirlpool bath — a bath in which the body is immersed in swirling water as therapy or for relaxation.
  • jacuzzi — A hot tub with underwater jets that massage the body.
  • plunge bath — a bath large enough to immerse the whole body or to dive into
  • sauna — a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.

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