Home › Words › T › tubietubie/ˈtuː.bi/tubie means A person who uses a feeding tube.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, tubie ranks #33,659 of 42,749 for Qualifying.tubie is pronounced /ˈtuː.bi/.EtymologyFrom tube + -ie.nounA person who uses a feeding tube.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.tuber 74% match — A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot. vs tubie →tubies 72% match — Synonym of tubulars. vs tubie →tubed 67% match — Possessing a tube or tubes. vs tubie →tubey 66% match — Tube-like; similar to a tube. vs tubie →tubicolous 60% match — Inhabiting a tube. vs tubie →tubulated 60% match — Having the form of a small tube, or composed of a tube, or elongated opening. vs tubie →tubulous 60% match — Shaped like a tube; tubular. vs tubie →tubiform 59% match — Having the form of a tube. vs tubie →