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RUB-A-DUB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rub-a-dub mean?
• RUB-A-DUB (noun)
The noun RUB-A-DUB has 1 sense:
1. the sound made by beating a drum
Familiarity information: RUB-A-DUB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sound made by beating a drum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("rub-a-dub" is a kind of...):
sound (the sudden occurrence of an audible event)
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