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dub-plate

dub-plate is the alternative form of dubplate.

Meaning of dubplate

Noun

dubplate (plural dubplates)

  1. An acetate or vinyl record pressed in very limited numbers, especially one issued to disc jockeys in advance of an official release; specifically (and originally), one containing a piece of dub music (a style of reggae music, often instrumental, involving the mixing of different audio tracks).
    • You heard that new Danny Weed dubplate?

Forms of dub-plate

pluraldub-plates

Questions about dub-plate

What is dub-plate the alternative form of?
Dub-plate is the alternative form of dubplate.

Words near dub-plate in the dictionary

  1. dub up
  2. dub-cove
  3. dub-coves
  4. dub-lay
  5. dub-over
  6. dub-plate
  7. dub-plates
  8. Dub.
  9. Duba
  10. Dubach
  11. Dubachs

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