tubes
TOOBZ/tuːbz/UKTYOOBZ/tjuːbz/
- 1Plural of tube. Use it when there is more than one tube.
We need two tubes of glue for this project.
Long cardboard tubes are good for mailing posters.
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- 2Third-person singular present of tube. Use it after he, she, it, or one person or thing.
My brother tubes down the river every summer.
The shop tubes each poster before mailing it.
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tubes is a form of tube
tube, noun: Anything with a long, round shape that is empty inside. Full entry
- Forms
- tubetubes plural
- Spelling
- tube → tubes: add -s
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