tube

noun B1

Meaning

A tube is a long, hollow cylinder used for carrying things or for holding liquids.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "tube" with "tub," which is a different shape.

Example Sentences

I need a new tube for my bicycle tire .
I took the tube to work this morning .
Is the tube full of water or empty ?

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