dubber
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdʌbə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdʌbɚ/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /ˈdʊbə/
- (Ireland) IPA(key): /ˈdʊbəɹ/
- (Scotland, Northern Ireland) IPA(key): /ˈdʌbəɹ/
- Rhymes: -ʌbə(ɹ)
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]dubber (plural dubbers)
- One who dubs, or gives a name.
- 2002, Peter R. Coss, Maurice Hugh Keen, Heraldry, Pageantry, and Social Display in Medieval England, page 199:
- […] thus to knight someone lacking in virtue dishonoured the dubber.
- A person who records or adds a dubbed soundtrack to a film.
Translations
[edit]person working with film
Etymology 2
[edit]From Arabic دُبَّاء (dubbāʔ, “bottle gourd”).
Noun
[edit]dubber (plural dubbers)
Alternative forms
[edit]Translations
[edit]globular vessel
See also
[edit]- jigger-dubber (etymologically unrelated)
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- English 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:English/ʌbə(ɹ)
- Rhymes:English/ʌbə(ɹ)/2 syllables
- English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
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- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with quotations
- English terms borrowed from Arabic
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English terms derived from the Arabic root د ب ب
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