Tube

What “Tube” means

Noun

1. Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.
2. An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
3. The London Underground railway system, originally referred to the lower level lines that ran in tubular tunnels as opposed to the higher ones which ran in rectangular section tunnels. (Often the tube.)
4. The London Underground railway system, originally referred to the lower level lines that ran in tubular tunnels as opposed to the higher ones which ran in rectangular section tunnels. (Often the tube.)
5. A tin can containing beer.

Verb

1. To supply with, or enclose in, a tube.
2. To ride an inner tube.
3. To intubate.

Where the word comes from

From Middle French tube, from Latin tubus (“tube, pipe”), related to tuba (“long trumpet; war-trumpet”), of obscure ultimate origin, but possibly connected to tībia (“shinbone, reed-pipe”); see there. Doublet of tubus.

Business name ideas with “Tube”

Industries where “Tube” fits

We suggest this word for 4 business types and industries, including:

• YouTube Channel
• Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
• Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
• Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers