The difference between Dub and Name

When used as nouns, dub means a blow, thrust, or poke, whereas name means any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

When used as verbs, dub means to confer knighthood, whereas name means to give a name to.

check bellow for the other definitions of Dub and Name

  1. Dub as a verb (transitive):

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

  2. Dub as a verb (transitive):

    To name, to entitle, to call.

  3. Dub as a verb (transitive):

    To deem.

  4. Dub as a verb:

    To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.

  5. Dub as a verb:

    To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab. To dress with an adze. To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap. To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of currying it. To dress a fishing fly.

    Examples:

    "to dub a stick of timber smooth"

    "rfquotek Halliwell"

    "rfquotek Tomlinson"

    "rfquotek Halliwell"

  6. Dub as a verb:

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

  1. Dub as a verb:

    To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.

  2. Dub as a verb:

    To do something badly.

  3. Dub as a verb:

    In golf, to execute a shot poorly.

  1. Dub as a noun (rare):

    A blow, thrust, or poke.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Hudibras"

  1. Dub as a noun (now, _, historical):

    An unskillful, awkward person.

  1. Dub as a verb:

    To add sound to film or change audio on film.

  2. Dub as a verb:

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

  3. Dub as a verb:

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

  4. Dub as a verb:

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

  1. Dub as a noun (music):

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

  2. Dub as a noun (music):

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

  3. Dub as a noun (music):

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

  4. Dub as a noun (slang):

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

  5. Dub as a noun:

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

  1. Dub as a noun (UK, dialect):

    A pool or puddle.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Halliwell"

  1. Dub as a noun (slang):

    A twenty dollar sack of marijuana.

  2. Dub as a noun (slang):

    A wheel rim measuring 20 inches or more.

  1. Dub as a verb (obsolete, UK, thieves):

    To open or close.

  1. Dub as a noun (obsolete, UK, thieves):

    A lock.

  2. Dub as a noun (obsolete, UK, thieves):

    A key, especially a master key; a lockpick.

  1. Name as a noun:

    Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

    Examples:

    "I've never liked the name my parents gave me so I changed it at the age of twenty."

  2. Name as a noun:

    Reputation.

  3. Name as a noun:

    An abusive or insulting epithet.

    Examples:

    "Stop calling me names!"

  4. Name as a noun:

    A person (or legal person).

  5. Name as a noun:

    Those of a certain name; a race; a family.

  6. Name as a noun (computing):

    A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.

  7. Name as a noun (UK, finance):

    An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.

  8. Name as a noun:

    Authority.

    Examples:

    "Halt in the name of the law!"

  1. Name as a verb (transitive):

    To give a name to.

    Examples:

    "One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."

  2. Name as a verb (transitive):

    To mention, specify.

    Examples:

    "He named his demands."

    "You name it!"

  3. Name as a verb (transitive):

    To identify as relevant or important

    Examples:

    "'naming the problem"

  4. Name as a verb (transitive):

    To publicly implicate.

    Examples:

    "The painter was named as an accomplice."

  5. Name as a verb (transitive):

    To designate for a role.

    Examples:

    "My neighbor was named to the steering committee."

  6. Name as a verb (transitive, Westminster system politics):

    To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.

  1. Name as a noun:

    Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.

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