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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
CB en · ADJ
Meanings
(initialism) confined to barracks (a punishment in the army).
‘Twenty days C.B.,’ said one. ‘Twenty years, more likely,’ said another. 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York, published 2007, page 133:
(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of chemical and biological.
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CB en · NOUN
Meanings
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of citizens' band.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of citizens' band radio.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of competition best or championship best.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of conduction band.
(countable, historical, uncountable) The United States Navy hull classification symbol for a large cruiser.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of construction battalion.
(UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of confined to barracks.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of continental breakfast.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of centre of buoyancy.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of centre-back, a defensive position.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, qualifier:Gaelic football; hurling; Gaelic football; hurling, uncountable) Initialism of cornerback.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of center back, a line marking the center on the back side of a piece of clothing.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of Cajal body.
(Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of circuit breaker.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of cruise boost.
(Malaysia, Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of cheebai.
(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable) Initialism of casus belli
Forms
Coordinates
fatigues · jankers
Relateds
CB radio · NCB
Source: en.wiktionary, “CB” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
CB en · PROPN
Meanings
(Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Cape Breton.
Forms
Source: en.wiktionary, “CB” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.