- given a specified name, title, nickname, or other designation: In his new line of glam fashions, the aptly dubbed “King of Sequins” draws on pop-culture references to bring the dazzling red-carpet world to street-ready life.
- having had knighthood conferred by a monarch in a special ceremony: Though he was a newly dubbed knight, he was trusted early with several commands because of his prior successful campaigns.
- (of leather or timber) cut, rubbed, or made smooth: The bracelet is of dubbed leather with a thickness of 2 mm, black in color.
- the simple past tense and past participle of dub1.
- (of a film or tape) furnished with a new soundtrack, especially one recorded in a different language: A lot of mainstream cinemas don't like to show dubbed films because of the difficulty of syncing speech to actors’ mouth movements.
- (of music, speech, or sound effects) added to a film or tape recording: This film has opening and closing titles with some dubbed sound and music, but no dialogue.
- (of an audio recording) copied or being a copy: I can't tell you how many mornings I spent listening to this album on a dubbed cassette tape, back when I was 12 years old.
- the simple past tense and past participle of dub4.
