verb, noun
verb (-bb-)
1 [VN-N] to give sb/sth a particular name, often in a humorous or critical way:
The Belgian actor Jean Claude Van Damme has been dubbed 'Muscles from Brussels'.
2 [VN] ~ sth (into sth) to replace the original speech in a film/movie or television programme with words in another language:
an American movie dubbed into Italian
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3 [VN] (especially BrE) to make a piece of music by mixing sounds from different recordings
noun a type of West Indian music or poetry with a strong beat
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for dub is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does dub appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — dub appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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