dub¹ /dub/

1. To confer knighthood upon (from the ceremony of striking the shoulders with the flat of a sword)
2. To confer any name or dignity upon
3. To smooth with an adze
4. To trim
5. To cut the comb and wattles from
6. To rub a softening and waterproof mixture into (leather)
7. To dress (a fly) for fishing

dubbˈing noun

1. The accolade
2. (also dubbˈin) a preparation of grease for softening leather

dub² /dub/

1. To give (a film) a new soundtrack, eg one in a different language
2. To add sound effects or music
3. To transfer (recorded music, etc) to a new disc or tape
4. To combine so as to make one record (music, etc from more than one source, eg a live performance and a recording)

A type of reggae music with bass and drums prominent

dub poet noun

dub poetry noun

A style of poetry, of West Indian origin, performed spontaneously in reggae rhythm to dubbed or recorded music

dubˈstep noun

A type of electronic popular dance music developed from dub and drum and bass

dub³ /dub/ (dialect; esp Scot)

1. A pool of foul water
2. A puddle
3. (in pl) mud

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