Dub word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dub" word

[verb] provide with a soundtrack of a foreign language; of films
[verb] give a nickname to
[verb] invest with knighthood; make of knight of

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\Dub\ (d[u^]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dubbed} (d[u^]bd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dubbing}.] [AS. dubban to strike, beat (``dubbade his sunu . . . to r[=i]dere.'' --AS. Chron. an. 1086); akin to Icel. dubba; cf. OF. adouber (prob. fr. Icel.) a chevalier, Icel. dubba til riddara.] 1. To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight. Note: The conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with the sword. 2. To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call. A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. --Pope. 3. To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn. [Obs.] His diadem was dropped down Dubbed with stones. --Morte d'Arthure. 4. To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab; as:
(a) To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
(b) To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap. --Halliwell.
(c) To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it. --Tomlinson.
(d) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles. {To dub a fly}, to dress a fishing fly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. {To dub out} (Plastering), to fill out, as an uneven surface, to a plane, or to carry out a series of small projections.
\Dub\, v. i. To make a noise by brisk drumbeats. ``Now the drum dubs.'' --Beau. & Fl.
\Dub\, n. A blow. [R.] --Hudibras.
\Dub\, n. [Cf. Ir. d['o]b mire, stream, W. dwvr water.] A pool or puddle. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

Synonyms for dub

knight, nickname

Related terms: baptize, blow, blunder, bobble, boggle, bollix, butterfingers, call, christen, clumsy, dab, define, denominate, designate, double, drag, dress, duffer, entitle, equalize, even, flatten, flub, fluff, foozler, foul-up, fumble-fist, goof, goof up, goofball, goofer, grade, grease, harrow, hick, identify, label, lay, level, lubricate, lummox, lump, mow, muff, muffer, name, nickname, nominate, oil, plane, planish, plaster, rube, shave, slob, smooth, smooth down, smooth out, specify, stumblebum, stumblebunny, style, tag, term, title

The fun area, different aproach to word »dub«

Let's analyse "dub" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and One vowel. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: BUD. Average typing speed for these characters is 795 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. ..- -...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dub: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dub: 4 + 3 + 2 = 9, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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