- 2. Kingliness.
- 3. Majesty.
- 4. Percentage (as on copyright).
- 5. Kingdom, domain, sphere, province.
Rub, v. a.
- 1. Abrade, scrape, chafe, grate.
- 2. Wipe, clean, scour.
- 3. Smooth.
- 4. Chafe, fret, gall, touch hard.
- 5. Spread, put, apply, smear.
Rub, v. n.
- 1. Grate, chafe.
- 2. Fret, chafe, make friction.
Rub, n.
- 1. Rubbing, friction.
- 2. Collision, obstruction, hindrance.
- 3. Obstacle, difficulty, embarrassment, perplexity, dilemma, pinch, hardship.
- 4. Taunt, gibe, sarcasm, jeer, severe rebuke.
Rub-a-dub, n. Clatter, din, incessant noise.
Rubber, n. Caoutchouc, india-rubber, gum-elastic.
Rubbing, n. Attrition, abrasion, friction.