dub

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.2 Verb 1.2.2.1 Translations 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Verb 1.3.1.1 Derived terms 1.3.1.2 Translations 1.3.2 Noun 1.3.2.1 Derived terms 1.4 Etymology 3 1.4.1 Noun 1.5 Anagrams 2 Bosnian 2.1 Noun 3 Croatian 3.1 Noun 4 Czech 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 4.2.1 Declension 4.2.2 Derived terms 5 Serbian 5.1 Noun 5.1.1 See also 6 Slovak 6.1 Noun 7 Volapük 7.1 Preposition

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌb

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old English dubban (“‘to strike, beat’”) . Akin to Icelandic dubba; compare Old French adouber (“‘a chevalier’”) (probably from Icelandic dubba til riddara).

[edit] Noun

dub (plural dubs)

1. (obsolete) A blow.

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to dub (third-person singular simple present dubs, present participle dubbing, simple past and past participle dubbed)

1. (transitive) To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with the sword.
2. (transitive) Hence, to name, to entitle, to call.

   A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth. Alexander Pope

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[edit] Etymology 2

From a shortening of the word double.

[edit] Verb

to dub (third-person singular simple present dubs, present participle dubbing, simple past and past participle dubbed)

1. To make a copy from an original or master audio tape.
2. To copy the audio track onto a film.
3. To replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation
4. To mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix.

[edit] Derived terms

• overdub

[edit] Translations

[edit] Noun

dub (uncountable)

1. (music) A mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed.
2. (music) A style of reggae music involving mixing of different audio tracks.

[edit] Derived terms

• dub ska
• overdub

[edit] Etymology 3

[edit] Noun

dub (plural dubs)

1. (slang) A twenty dollar sack of marijuana.
2. (slang) 20 inch wheel rims.

[edit] Anagrams

• bud

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[edit] Bosnian

[edit] Noun

dub m.

1. oak (tree and wood)

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Noun

dub m. sg.

1. (archaic) oak (tree)

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[edit] Czech

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /dup/

[edit] Noun

dub m., inanimate

1. oak, oak tree

[edit] Declension

[edit] Derived terms

• dub balkánský
• dub cer
• dub červený
• dub letní
• dub pýřitý
• dub slovenský
• dub zimní

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[edit] Serbian

[edit] Noun

dub m.

1. oak (tree and wood)

[edit] See also

• дуб

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[edit] Slovak

[edit] Noun

dub m., duby pl.

1. oak, oak tree

• Singular:
• nom dub
• gen duba, dubu
• dat dubu
• acc dub
• voc dub, dube
• loc dube
• ins dubom

• plural:
• nom duby
• gen dubov
• dat dubom
• acc duby
• voc duby
• loc duboch
• ins dubmi, dubami

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[edit] Volapük

[edit] Preposition

dub

1. by