Rub
# Rub

Rubbing (friction) is moving an object in contact with another object using pressure and friction

Rub, RUB or rubbing may also refer to:

## Organisations

* Ruhr-Universität Bochum
* Royal University of Bhutan, the national university system of Bhutan

## Food

* Spice rub, in cooking
* Rub (syrup), a kind of syrup extracted from dates

## Arts and entertainment

* Rub (album), by Peaches
* Rubbing (art), a method of recording and reproducing the texture of a surface
* The Rub, an English rock band
* "Rubbin'", a song by Choclair from his album Ice Cold

## People

* Kurt Rub (born 1946), Swiss former racing cyclist
* Timothy Rub (born 1952), American museum director and art historian

## Other uses

* Russian ruble (ISO 4217 currency code), the currency of the Russian Federation
* Christian Rub (1886–1956), character actor from Germany
* Kuliak languages, in Uganda
* Liniment, a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin, sometimes heat rubs
* Massage, to work and act on the body with pressure
* Rub (professional wrestling), a wrestling technique
