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b/s

B.S.

1. Bachelor of Science.
2. Bachelor of Surgery.
3. bill of sale.
4. Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. bullshit.

b.s.

1. balance sheet.
2. bill of sale.
3. Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. bullshit.

B, b

[bee]
–noun, plural B's or Bs, b's or bs.
1. the second letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
2. any spoken sound represented by the letter B or b, as in bid, bauble, or daubed.
3. something having the shape of a B.
4. a written or printed representation of the letter B or b.
5. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter B or b.
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b 1   (bē)   
n.   pl. b's or B's also bs or Bs
  1. The second letter of the modern English alphabet.

  2. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter b.

  3. The second in a series.

  4. Something shaped like the letter B.

  5. B The second best or second highest in quality or rank: a mark of B on an English theme.

  6. Music

    1. The seventh tone in the scale of C major or the second tone in the relative minor scale.

    2. A key or scale in which B is the tonic.

    3. A written or printed note representing this tone.

    4. A string, key, or pipe tuned to the pitch of this tone.

  7. B One of the four major blood groups in the ABO system. Individuals with this blood group have the B antigen on the surface of their red blood cells, and the anti-A antibody in their blood serum.

bill of sale  
n.   pl. bills of sale Abbr. BS or B/S
A document that attests a transfer of the ownership of personal property.
BS  
abbr.  
  1. Bachelor of Science

  2. balance sheet

  3. Bible Bar Sirach (Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Sirach)

  4. or B/S bill of sale

  5. Vulgar bullshit

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
BS

  1. n.
    bullshit; nonsense; deception. (Partly euphemistic. Usually objectionable.) : Don't feed me that BS! I know the score!
  2. tv.
    to deceive or attempt to deceive someone with lies or flattery. (Usually objectionable.) : Don't try to BS me with your sweet talk!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

BS 
c.1900, slang abbreviation of bullshit (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: BS
Function: abbreviation
1 bowel sounds
2 breath sounds
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Computing Dictionary

BS
backspace

bs networking
The country code for the Bahamas.
(1999-01-27)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
bs
Bosnian
BS
  1. Bachelor of Science

  2. Bahamas (international vehicle ID)

  3. balance sheet

  4. Bar Sirach

  5. bill of sale

  6. blood sugar

  7. bowel sounds

  8. breath sounds

  9. bullshit

The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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