Overdub

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To add (supplementary recorded sound) to a previously taped musical recording especially in order to heighten the total effect.
  • n. Additional recorded sound that is blended into a musical recording: instrumental overdubs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To record a part along with an already recorded part or parts.
  • n. An overdubbed part.
  • Word Usage
    "(Soundbite of music) Mr. COYNE: We sort of thought of the idea of more like, well, we can just kind of overdub a bunch of stuff, and no one's really going to know whether we're playing or not, and if we're lucky, we can make it sound like we're much better than we really are."
    Verb Form
    Cross Reference
    multitrack