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- [joo-bee, yoo-bey]
- /ˈdʒu bi, ˈyu beɪ/
- /dʒˈuːb/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joo-bee, yoo-bey]
- /ˈdʒu bi, ˈyu beɪ/
Definitions of jube word
- noun jube a screen with an upper platform, separating the choir of a church from the nave and often supporting a rood. 1
- noun jube a rood loft. 1
- noun jube A type of gelatine-based confection; ingredients and consistency vary between countries. 1
- noun jube a gallery or loft over the rood screen in a church or cathedral 0
- noun jube any jelly-like sweet 0
- noun jube Alternative spelling of jubé (rood screen). 0
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Origin of jube
First appearance:
before 1715 One of the 49% newest English words
1715-25; < Latin jubē, first word of prayer beginning Jubē, Domine, benedicere consent, O Lord, to bless; said at or near this screen
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Parts of speech for Jube
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jube popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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