dubbing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a new soundtrack that is added to a film
  2. verb give a nickname to
    dub; nickname.
  3. verb provide (movies) with a soundtrack of a foreign language
    dub.
  4. verb raise (someone) to knighthood
    knight; dub.
    • The Beatles were knighted

WordNet


Dub"bing noun
Definitions
  1. The act of dubbing, as a knight, etc.
  2. The act of rubbing, smoothing, or dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz.
  3. A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.
  4. The body substance of an angler's fly. Davy.

Webster 1913