The terms dub, dubs, or dubbing commonly refer to: *

Dubbing Dubbing (also known as re-recording and mixing) is a post-production process used in filmmaking and the video production process where supplementary recordings (known as doubles) are lip-synced and "mixed" with original production audio to cr ...

, a post-production process used in filmmaking and video production *

Accolade The accolade (also known as dubbing, adoubement, or knighting) () was the central act in the rite of passage Ceremony, ceremonies conferring knighthood in the Middle Ages. Etymology The term ''accolade'' entered English by 1591, when Thomas ...

(also known as dubbing), a central act in rite of passage ceremonies conferring knighthood *

Dub music Dub is a musical style that grew out of reggae in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is commonly considered a subgenre of reggae, though it has developed to extend beyond that style.Dub: soundscapes and shattered songs in Jamaican reggae, p.&nb ...

, a subgenre of reggae music Dub, dubs, or dubbing may also refer to:

Arts and media

Literature

Dub poetry Dub poetry is a form of performance poetry of Jamaican origin, which evolved out of dub music in Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1970s,

, a form of performance poetry consisting of spoken word over reggae rhythms * ''Dub'' (magazine), a North American magazine covering the urban custom car culture

Music

Dubbing (music) In sound recording, dubbing is the transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another of the same or a different type. It may be done with a machine designed for this purpose, or by connecting two different machin ...

, transfer or copying of previously recorded audio material from one medium to another *

The Dubs The Dubs are an American doo wop vocal group formed in 1956, best known for their songs "Could This Be Magic", "Don't Ask Me to Be Lonely" and "Chapel of Dreams". Original career, 1956-1958 The original members of the Dubs were: :Richard Bla ...

, American 1950s doo-wop vocal group * "Dub", a song by Yeat from ''

2 Alive ''2 Alive'' (stylized as ''2 Alivë'') is the second studio album by American rapper Yeat. It was released on February 18, 2022, by Geffen Records, Interscope Records, Field Trip Recordings, Listen To The Kids and Twizzy Rich. The album feature ...

'' (2022)

Other uses in arts and media

* '' The Dub'', a lost 1919 American silent comedy film

Sports

Dublin GAA The Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) () or Dublin GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Dublin and the Dublin county teams. The teams and their fans a ...

, known by fans as "The Dubs", an Irish Gaelic football team * The Dubuque Dubs, a Dubuque, Iowa minor league baseball team from 1906 to 1915 *

Dubs (mascot) Dubs is the official live mascot of the University of Washington. Since Dubs I's introduction in February 2009, every Dubs has led the Washington Huskies football, football team onto the field during home games. The Huskies use an Alaskan Malam ...

, the live mascot of the Washington Huskies athletic teams * The

Golden State Warriors The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. Founded in 1946 i ...

and

Washington Wizards The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays i ...

, two National Basketball Association teams nicknamed "The Dubs"

Places

* Dub (Hadžići), a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Dub (Rogatica), a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Dub, Travnik, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina *

Dub (Prachatice District) Dub is a market town in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered ...

, a market town in the Czech Republic * Dub, Kotor, a village in Montenegro * Dub, Tomaszów Lubelski County, a village in Poland * Dub (Bajina Bašta), a village in Serbia *

Dub, Arkansas Dub is an unincorporated community in Poinsett County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the ea ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States

People

Medieval period

Dub Calgaid mac Laidcnén Dub Calgaid mac Laidcnén (died 769) was a king of the Uí Cheinnselaig of South Leinster Leinster ( ; or ) is one of the four provinces of Ireland, in the southeast of Ireland. The modern province comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Me ...

(died 769), King of the Uí Cheinnselaig of South Leinster *

Dub Dá Leithe mac Tomaltach Dub Dá Leithe mac Tomaltach, 28th King of Uí Maine, died 816 . Dub Dá Leithe mac Tomaltach is one of the two kings of Ui Maine listed in the obits ''sub anno'' 816. Dub Dá Leithe is listed as ''"chief of Ui Maine (?)"'' in the Annals of Ulst ...

(died 816), King of Uí Maine *

Dub Lémna ingen Tighearnáin Dub Lemna ingen Tighearnáin, (also Dub Leamna) Queen of Ireland, died 943. Background Dub Lemna was a daughter of Tighearnáin mac Seallachan, King of Breifne (died c. 888). Her brother, Ruarc mac Tighearnáin (fl. c. 893), was the eponym an ...

(died 943), Queen of Ireland *

Dub, King of Scotland Dub mac Maíl Coluim ( Modern Gaelic: ''Dubh mac Mhaoil Chaluim'', ), ''Dub mac Maíl Coluim'' is the Mediaeval Gaelic form. The modern form, ''Dubh'', has the sense of "dark" or "black". Sometimes anglicised as Duff MacMalcolm, this form was ...

(died 967), King of Alba *

Dub Chablaigh ingen Cathal Dub Chablaigh ingen Cathal, (also Dub Choblaig), Empress of the Irish, wife of Brian Boru, died 1009. Background Dubh Chablaigh was a daughter of King Cathal mac Conchobar mac Taidg of Connacht, who died in 1010. Her mother's identity is uncert ...

(died 1009), Queen of Ireland *

Dub dá Leithe Dub dá Leithe or Dubhdalethe (died 1064) was Abbot of Armagh. Biography Dub dá Leithe was the son of Maelmuire, son of Eochaidh, and thus a member of Clann Sinaig. He had been '' fer léigind (ferleighinn)'', or lector, at Armagh, Ireland. ...

(died 1064), Abbot of Armagh *

Máel Dub Máel Dub (the Gaelic name ''Máel'' meaning "disciple" and ''Dub'' being a byname, "dark"; Latinized as ''Maildubus'', anglicized as ''Maildulf'' and other variants) was a Saint and reputed Irish monk of the 7th century, said to have founded a ...

(died 675), Irish monk * Amlaíb Dub,

Olaf the Black Óláfr Guðrøðarson (died 1237) (Scottish Gaelic: ''Amhlaibh Dubh''), also known as Olaf the Black, was a thirteenth-century King of the Isles, and a member of the Crovan dynasty. He was a son of Guðrøðr Óláfsson, King of the Isles and F ...

(died 1237), sea-king who ruled the Isle of Man and parts of the Hebrides

Modern era

Dub (nickname) People nickname A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular ...

, a list of people nicknamed "Dub" or "Dubs" * Dubs (surname), a list of people surnamed Dubs *

Gene Dub Gene Dub (born September 20, 1943) is a Canadian architect and former politician. Born in Edmonton, Dub is a first generation Ukrainian-Canadian. Dub created his own architecture firm, Dub Architects in 1975, and served on Edmonton City Counc ...

(born 1943), Canadian architect and former politician * Dub FX, stage name of Australian street performer and musician Benjamin Stanford (born 1983) * A person from

Dublin Dublin is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, pa ...

, Ireland (slang term)

Abbreviations

Deubiquitinating enzyme Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs), also known as deubiquitinating peptidases, deubiquitinating isopeptidases, deubiquitinases, ubiquitin proteases, ubiquitin hydrolases, or ubiquitin isopeptidases, are a large group of proteases that cleave ubiquiti ...

, essential component of the ubiquitin-proteasome system * Down Under Bowl, annual high school football competition in Australia * Dubitative mood, an epistemic grammatical mood found in some languages *

Dublin Airport Dublin Airport () is an international airport serving Dublin, Ireland. It is operated by DAA (formerly Dublin Airport Authority). The airport is located in Collinstown, north of Dublin, and south of the town of Swords. In 2024, over 34 ...

, Ireland – IATA airport code *

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding Abnormal uterine bleeding is vaginal bleeding from the uterus that is abnormally frequent, lasts excessively long, is heavier than normal, or is irregular. The term "dysfunctional uterine bleeding" was used when no underlying cause was presen ...

, a medical condition * Post-nominal letters for a graduate of the

University of Dublin The University of Dublin (), corporately named as The Chancellor, Doctors and Masters of the University of Dublin, is a research university located in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is the degree-awarding body for Trinity College Dublin, whi ...

, Ireland

Other uses

* "Dub", a shortened name for the letter W * DUB (cuneiform), a sign in cuneiform writing *

Dub (wheel) The wheel size for a motor vehicle or similar wheel has a number of parameters. Units The millimetre is most commonly used to specify dimensions in modern production, but marketing of wheel sizes towards customers is still sometimes done with tr ...

, an automobile wheel or rim that is twenty or more inches in diameter * Dubbing (poultry), the procedure of removing the comb, wattles and sometimes earlobes of poultry *

Dübs and Company Dübs & Co. was a locomotive manufacturer in Glasgow, Scotland, founded by Henry Dübs in 1863 and based at the Queens Park Works in Polmadie. In 1903 it amalgamated with two other Glasgow locomotive manufacturers to create the North British Loc ...

, a locomotive works in Glasgow, Scotland