lube

English

Pronunciation
  • enPR: lo͞ob, IPA(key): /luːb/
  • Rhymes: -uːb

Etymology 1

Clipping of lubricant

Noun

lube (countable and uncountable, plural lubes)

  1. (informal) lubricant
Derived terms
Translations
lubricant — see lubricant

Etymology 2

Clipping of lubricate

Verb

lube (third-person singular simple present lubes, present participle lubing, simple past and past participle lubed)

  1. (transitive, informal) to lubricate
Translations
lubricate — see lubricate

Anagrams

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlubɛ/, [ˈlubə]

Adjective

lube

  1. inflection of luby:
    1. nominative and accusative neuter singular
    2. nominative and accusative plural

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlu.bɛ/

Adjective

lube

  1. inflection of luby:
    1. neuter nominative singular
    2. neuter accusative singular
    3. neuter vocative singular
    4. nonvirile nominative plural
    5. nonvirile accusative plural
    6. nonvirile vocative plural
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