How to Pronounce "jube"
word
/dʒub/
JOOB
/dʒuːb/
JOOHB
Definition
A jube is a screen or gallery in a church, usually separating the choir from the rest of the building. It is often ornately decorated and was common in medieval churches.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dʒub/
British English
/dʒuːb/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOOB
UK
JOOHB
Listen in Context
The old cathedral has a beautiful jube above the choir.
The jube separates the choir from the main part of the church.
Many medieval churches once had a jube.
If you look up, you’ll see the ornate jube that dates back to the 15th century.