Tube

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːbə/

“Tube” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

noun

tube (container for semiliquids, usually with a screw top)

Etymology

Later 19th century, borrowed from English tube. Doublet of Tubus. The pronunciation follows the underlying Latin tubus, tuba; compare etymology 2 below.

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