Dub /(dŭb)/

Dub

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Dubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dubbing

  1. To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
  2. To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
    A man of wealth is dubbed a man of worth.
  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;
  5. To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.

Phrases & Compounds
To dub a fly
to dress a fishing fly.
To dub out
to fill out, as an uneven surface, to a plane, or to carry out a series of small projections.

Dub

v. i.
  1. To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

Dub

v. t.
  1. to add sound to an existing recording, audio or video; -- often used with in. The sound may be of any type or of any duration.
  2. to mix together two or more sound or video recordings to produce a composite recording.

Dub

n.
  1. A blow. [R.]

Dub

n.
  1. A pool or puddle. [Prov. Eng.]