The bathtub
Example: Bathtub allows guests to take relaxing bath
Definition
"The bathtub" is a large container, typically installed in a bathroom, used for holding water in which a person can sit or lie down to wash or relax. It is essential in hospitality settings for providing guests a comfortable bathing experience.
Etymology
The term "the bathtub" combines 'bath,' from Old English 'bæth,' meaning a washing or soaking, and 'tub,' from Old English 'tubbe,' meaning a large container. Together, they describe a container designed specifically for bathing. Did you know? The concept dates back to ancient times when people used various vessels for bathing before modern plumbing.
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"The bathtub" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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