How to Pronounce Drub

To pronounce "drub", say DRUB — one syllable, IPA /dɹʌb/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/dɹʌb/

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💡 Tip for remembering “drub”

"drub" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with squib and club, if that helps it stick.

What does drub mean?

noun

  1. Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.

Words that rhyme with drub

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squibclubsnubstubscrubrubhubgrubnubcubsubpub

Related words

thrashclobberlickbatdunflogsmeddumscrubstone

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "drub"?▾

"Drub" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "drub"?▾

The IPA transcription of "drub" is /dɹʌb/.

What does "drub" mean?▾

Drub: Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.

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