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Lubber vs Dubber - What's the difference?

lubber | dubber |

As nouns the difference between lubber and dubber

is that lubber is a clumsy or lazy person while dubber is one who dubs, or gives a name.

lubber

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a clumsy or lazy person
  • (nautical) an inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber

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    Derived terms

    * lubber's hole * lubber line

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    dubber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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
  • A globular vessel or bottle of leather, used in India to hold ghee, oil, etc.

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