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subbers

subbers is the plural of subber.

Meaning of subber

Noun

subber (plural subbers)

  1. (informal) A subheading.
    • Each item placed under a header is known as a subber. The purpose header in our example has four subbers: solving problems more effectively; raising levels of creativity; improving planning, communication, and organization; and increasing participation.1994, James M. Higgins, 101 Creative Problem Solving Techniques
  2. (informal) A subscriber.
    • Any book, magazine, or collection paying for cartoons. Ads: 3 lines free to subbers.1994, Len Fulton, International Directory of Little Magazines & Small Presses
  3. (slang) A fansubber.
    • In turn, the generation of subbers who came of age in the first wave of digisubbing complains about the new generation of subbers who have lax ethical standards and fansub series that are already licensed and released on DVD. As the technology and culture of fansubbing continue to evolve, we can...2017, Jonathan Gray, Cornel Sandvoss, C. Lee Harrington, Fandom, Second Edition: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World

Questions about subbers

What is subbers the plural of?
Subbers is the plural of subber.

Words near subbers in the dictionary

  1. subbed
  2. subbed in
  3. subbed out
  4. subbenthic
  5. subber
  6. subbers
  7. subbiatorine
  8. subbie
  9. subbies
  10. subbiest
  11. subbifid

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