Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

lube

Syllabification: (lube)
Pronunciation: /lo͞ob/

informal
Definition of lube

noun

  • a lubricant.
  • lubrication: [as modifier]:a lube job

verb

[with object]
  • lubricate (something).

Origin:

1930s: abbreviation

lube in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lube in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

  |  Cite

More words in this category

Word of the day

synodic

/ səˈnädik /
adjective
relating to or involving the conjunction of celestial objects …