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hub·bub (hub′bub′, hu′-)

noun

a confused sound of many voices; uproar; tumult

Etymology: prob. < Celt, as in Gael ubub, exclamation of aversion

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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