Rubbing is moving an object in contact with another object. Rub, RUB, rubs or rubbing may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Rub'' (album), by Peaches, 2015 *

Rubbing (art) A rubbing ('' frottage'') is a reproduction of the texture of a surface created by placing a piece of paper or similar material over the subject and then rubbing the paper with something to deposit marks, most commonly charcoal or pencil but al ...

, a method of recording and reproducing the texture of a surface * The Rub, an English rock band * "Rubbin'", a song by Choclair from the 1999 album ''

Ice Cold ''Ice Cold'' is the debut studio album of Canadian rapper Choclair, released November 2, 1999 in Canada and March 14, 2000 in the United States. It was released on major label Virgin/Priority Records. The album's early success was driven by the fi ...

Organisations

Ruhr University Bochum The Ruhr University Bochum (, ) is a public research university located in the southern hills of the central Ruhr area, Bochum, Germany. It was founded in 1962 as the first new public university in Germany after World War II. Instruction began ...

, in Germany *

Royal University of Bhutan The Royal University of Bhutan (Dzongkha: འབྲུག་རྒྱལ་འཛིན་གཙུག་ལག་སློབ་སྡེ་; Wylie:'' 'brug rgyal-'dzin gtsug-lag-slob-sde''), founded on June 2, 2003, by a royal decree, is the n ...

People

Christian Rub Christian Rub (pronounced ''Rhoob''; April 13, 1886 – April 14, 1956) was an Austrian-born American character actor. He was known for his work in films of the late 1910s to the early 1950s, and was featured in more than 100 films. Biography R ...

(1886–1956), Austrian-born American character actor * Kurt Rub (born 1946), Swiss racing cyclist * Timothy Rub (born 1952), American museum director and art historian

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Abrasion (mechanical) Abrasion is the process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away. It can be intentionally imposed in a controlled process using an abrasive. Abrasion can be an undesirable effect of exposure to normal use or exposure to t ...

, or rubbing away *

Spice rub Spice rub is any mixture of ground spices that is made to be rubbed on raw food before the food is cooked. The spice rub forms a coating on the food. The food can be marinated in the spice rub for some time for the flavors to incorporate int ...

, in cooking *

Date honey Date honey, date syrup, date molasses, Debes (, ), or rub (, ; ''dvash tmarim'' or סילאן, ''silan''; ) is a thick dark brown, very sweet fruit syrup extracted from dates. It is widely used in Middle Eastern cuisine and Greek cuisine. H ...

, or rub *

Russian ruble The ruble or rouble (; Currency symbol, symbol: ₽; ISO 4217, ISO code: RUB) is the currency of the Russia, Russian Federation. Banknotes and coins are issued by the Central Bank of Russia, which is Russia's central bank, monetary authority ind ...

, ISO 4217 currency code RUB *

Kuliak languages The Kuliak languages, also called the Rub languages,Ehret, Christopher (2001) ''A Historical-Comparative Reconstruction of Nilo-Saharan'' (SUGIA, Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika: Beihefte 12), Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, . or Nyangiyan lan ...

, or Rub languages, in Uganda *

Gungu language Gungu is a Bantu language spoken by the Gungu (or Bagungu) people in western Uganda. Phonology Consonants Casali and Diprose tentatively argue that the labialized Labialization is a secondary articulatory feature of sounds in some la ...

, ISO 639 language code rub * Rub, a professional wrestling term * Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS), a utility billing allocation method *

New South Wales RUB type carriage stock The RUB type carriage stock was a type of steel bodied air conditioned passenger carriage operated by the New South Wales Government Railways from September 1949 until April 2000. History In 1943, the New South Wales Government Railways awarded ...

, a type of train carriage

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