Dub vs. Knight

Dub vs. Knight — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Dub and Knight

Dubverb

(transitive) To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword.

Knightnoun

A warrior, especially of the Middle Ages.

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

Dubverb

(transitive) To name, to entitle, to call.

Knightnoun

A young servant or follower; a military attendant.

Dubverb

(transitive) To deem.

Knightnoun

Nowadays, a person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

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Dubverb

To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.

Knightnoun

(chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.

Dubverb

(heading) To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab.

Knightnoun

A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.

Dubverb

To dress with an adze.

to dub a stick of timber smooth

Knightverb

(transitive) To confer knighthood upon.

The king knighted the young squire.
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Dubverb

To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.

Knightverb

To promote (a pawn) to a knight.

Dubverb

To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it.

Knightnoun

originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

Dubverb

To dress a fishing fly.

Knightnoun

a chessman in the shape of a horse's head; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Dubverb

To prepare (a gamecock) for fighting, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.

Knightverb

raise (someone) to knighthood;

The Beatles were knighted

Dubverb

To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

Dubverb

To do something badly.

Dubverb

In golf, to execute a shot poorly.

Dubverb

To add sound to film or change audio on film.

Dubverb

To make a copy from an original or master audio tape.

Dubverb

To replace the original soundtrack of a film with a synchronized translation

Dubverb

To mix audio tracks to produce a new sound; to remix.

Dubverb

To open or close.

Dubnoun

(rare) A blow, thrust, or poke.

Dubnoun

(slang) An unskillful, awkward person.

Dubnoun

(music) A mostly instrumental remix with all or part of the vocals removed.

Dubnoun

(music) A style of reggae music involving mixing of different audio tracks.

Dubnoun

(music) A growing trend of music from 2009 to current in which bass distortion is synced off timing to electronic dance music.

Dubnoun

(slang) A piece of graffiti in metallic colour with a thick black outline.

Dubnoun

The replacement of a voice part in a movie or cartoon, particularly with a translation; dubbing.

Dubnoun

A pool or puddle.

Dubnoun

(slang) A twenty dollar sack of marijuana.

Dubnoun

(slang) A wheel rim measuring 20 inches or more.

Dubnoun

A lock.

Dubnoun

A key, especially a master key; a lockpick.

Dubverb

give a nickname to

Dubverb

provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language

Dubverb

raise (someone) to knighthood;

The Beatles were knighted