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Definitions of "Dub"


1. Dub (Noun)


English Translation

Music genre


Definition

A genre of music that involves remixing existing recordings


Example Sentences

Patois: Mi love di bass inna di dub tracks.
English: I love the bass in the dub tracks.


Related Words

Roots , Reggae , Bam Bam , Burning Spear ,



posted by anonymous on May 19, 2024


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Other Definitions of "Dub"

2. Dub


Definition

a version of a song with the vocals removed and the instrumental and sound effects emphasized


Example Sentences

Patois: Play wah dub fi mi
English: Play a dub for me


Related Words

One Drop , One Love , No woman no cry , Patan ,



posted by anonymous on February 2, 2023



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