- Types Of Speech
- You can use rub as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Rub
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters b, r, and u, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter u. Rub starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, ru, and the ending characters are b, ub, ..
- Definition
- The act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Rub is set as a grade two word that starts with r, ends with b, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is rub a scrabble word? A 5 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Rub in Pig Latin is said as "ubray or ubrway".
- Unigram
- r | u | b
- Bigram
- ru | ub
- Trigram
- rub
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of rubbing or wiping;
"he gave the hood a quick rub" - an unforeseen obstacle
- Verb Examples
- move over something with pressure;
"rub my hands";
"rub oil into her skin" - cause friction;
"my sweater scratches" - scrape or rub as if to relieve itching;
"Don't scratch your insect bites!"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ablate | remove an organ or bodily structure |
| Abrade | strike against an object "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" |
| Abrase | wear away |
| Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
| Adhesive Plaster | |
| Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
| Affray | a noisy fight |
| Aggravate | make worse "This drug aggravates the pain" |
| Agonise | suffer agony or anguish |
| Agonize | suffer agony or anguish |
View all cognitive synonyms for Rub
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rub | the act of rubbing or wiping "he gave the hood a quick rub" |
| Bur | small bit used in dentistry or surgery |
View English words with the unique letters used in rub. Words With The Letters Bru
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Itch | an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch |
| Rub | the act of rubbing or wiping "he gave the hood a quick rub" |
| Scratch | an indication of damage |
| Wipe | the act of rubbing or wiping "he gave the hood a quick rub" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Contact | close interaction "they kept in daily contact" "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scuff |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby | Yes | Yes |
| Ruben | Yes | No |
| Rubin | No | Yes |
| Rube | Yes | No |
| Rubie | No | No |
View All Names For Rub
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rub (3 letters) | 5 | 7 | rub | ||
| Barbu (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 12 +5 | barbu | ||
| Bur (3 letters) | 5 | 7 | rub | ||
| Burr (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 8 +1 | burr | ||
| Ruby (4 letters) | 9 +4 | 10 +3 | bury | ||
| Bura (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 8 +1 | bura | ||
| Aruba (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | aruba | ||
| Bury (4 letters) | 9 +4 | 10 +3 | bury | ||
| Burry (5 letters) | 10 +5 | 11 +4 | burry | ||
| Abura (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | aruba |
Rub Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With B
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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