Usually means: To give nickname or title.
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We found 52 dictionaries that define the word dub:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. dub: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dub, dub, dub, dub: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dub, dub, dub, dub: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dub: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dub: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dub, Dub, dub: Wordnik
  7. dub: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. DUB, Dub, dub: Wiktionary
  9. dub: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dub: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dub: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. DUB, Dub: Dictionary.com
  13. dub (1), dub (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dub: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. DUB (magazine), DUB, Dub (filmmaking), Dub (magazine), Dub (music), Dub (wheel), Dub, The Dub: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dub: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dub: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dub: Rhymezone
  19. dub: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dub: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Dub: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. dub: Free Dictionary
  23. dub: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Dub, dub: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. dub: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anime Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dub: Radio Programming and Production

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. Dub (disambiguation), dub: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. DUB, Dub (disambiguation): Medical dictionary
  4. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. DUB: Acronym Finder
  2. DUB: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. dub: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dub (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, dub, Dub: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. dub: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  4. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  5. Dub: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  6. Dub: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  7. D.U.B, the dub: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. dub: Golfer's Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See dubbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) (now historical or ceremonial) To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword.
verb:  (transitive) To name, to entitle, to call.
verb:  (transitive) To deem.
verb:  To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
verb:  (heading) To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab.
verb:  To dress with an adze.
verb:  To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
verb:  To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it.
verb:  To dress a fishing fly.
verb:  To prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
verb:  To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
verb:  To do something badly.
verb:  (golf) To execute a shot poorly.
noun:  (rare) A blow, thrust, or poke.
noun:  (golf) A poorly executed shot.
noun:  (slang, now historical) An unskillful, awkward person.
verb:  To add sound to film or change audio on film.
verb:  To make a copy from an original or master audio tape.
verb:  To replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation
verb:  To mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix.
noun:  (music, countable) A mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed.
noun:  (music, uncountable) A style of reggae music involving mixing of different audio tracks.
noun:  (music, uncountable) A trend in music starting in 2009, in which bass distortion is synced off timing to electronic dance music.
noun:  (slang, countable) A piece of graffiti in metallic colour with a thick black outline.
noun:  (countable) The replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; an instance of dubbing.
noun:  (UK, dialect) A pool or puddle.
noun:  (slang) A twenty-dollar sack of marijuana.
noun:  (slang) A wheel rim measuring 20 inches or more.
verb:  (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) To open or close.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A lock.
noun:  (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A key, especially a master key; a lock pick.
noun:  (video games, Internet slang) A win.
noun:  (India, historical) A small copper coin once used in India.
noun:  (Ireland, colloquial) A Dubliner.
noun:  Clipping of double-u. [The name of the Latin-script letter W/w.]
noun:  (medicine) Initialism of dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
noun:  (after a qualification) Abbreviation of University of Dublin, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.

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