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View synonyms for BB

BB

1

[ bee-bee ]

noun

  1. a size of shot, 0.18 inch (0.46 centimeter) in diameter, fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
  2. Also called BB shot. shot of this size.


BB

2
  1. a quality rating for a corporate or municipal bond, lower than BBB and higher than B.

bb.

3

abbreviation for

  1. ball bearing.
  2. Baseball. base on balls; bases on balls.

B/B

4
  1. bottled in bond.

b.b.

5

abbreviation for

  1. bail bond.
  2. baseboard.

B.B.

6

abbreviation for

  1. bail bond.
  2. Blue Book.
  3. B'nai B'rith.
  4. Bureau of the Budget.

BB

1

abbreviation for

  1. Boys' Brigade


symbol for

  1. on Brit pencils double black: denoting a very soft lead

bb

2

the internet domain name for

  1. Barbados

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Word History and Origins

Origin of BB1

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

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