Rub

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Rubbing (friction) is moving an object in contact with another object using pressure and friction

Rub or RUB may also refer to:

Organisations

• Ruhr-Universität Bochum
• Royal University of Bhutan, the national university system of Bhutan

Food

• Spice rub, in cooking
• Rub (syrup), a kind of syrup extracted from dates

Arts and entertainment

• Rub (album), by Peaches
• Rubbing, an art technique
• The Rub, an English rock band

People

• Kurt Rub (born 1946), Swiss former racing cyclist
• Timothy Rub (born 1952), American museum director and art historian

Other uses

• Russian ruble (ISO 4217 currency code), the currency of the Russian Federation
• Christian Rub (1886–1956), character actor from Germany
• Kuliak languages, in Uganda
• Liniment, a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin, sometimes heat rubs
• Massage, to work and act on the body with pressure
• Rub (professional wrestling), a wrestling technique

See also

• Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS), a utility billing allocation method