Dub

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Dub, Dubs, or Dubbing may refer to:

People

• The Dubs,a 1950s musical group
• Dub, son of the Celtic goddess Carman
• King Dub of Scotland
• Dübs and Company, a Scottish steam locomotive works

Film, Television, and Music

• Dub music, a sub-genre of reggae music
• Dubbing (filmmaking), the process of recording or replacing voices for a motion picture
• Dubbing (music), the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type
• Dubbing (transferring), the process of copying audio or video information to other media
• Fandub, a copy of a foreign movie or television show which has been dubbed by fans into their native language
• Overdubbing, to add a supplementary recorded sound to a previously recorded performance
• A mostly-instrumental remix, usually without lyrics but still with chorus

Places

• Dublin Airport (IATA airport code: DUB), Republic of Ireland
• Dub (Prachatice District), a Czech village near Prachatice

Slang terms, colloquialisms, and jargon

• Dub (wheel), a wheel or rim that is 20" or more in size
• Mud or dirt, in the Doric language as spoken in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• A Dubliner
• A heart sound
• A 20 dollar bag of cannabis
• A Volkswagen, commonly referred to as a "Veedubbleyou" or simply "Vee Dub"
• In fly fishing, the process of adding short-fibered materials to the fishing fly body by first attaching them to the fly tying thread
• to confer knighthood, from Old English dubbian
• In tennis, slang for doubles
• Deubiquitinating enzymes, essential components of the ubiquitin-proteasome system

Additionally, the acronym DUB can refer to:

• Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
• DUB Magazine