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J.C.B.
1abbreviation for
- Bachelor of Canon Law.
J.C.B.
2abbreviation for
- Bachelor of Civil Law.
JCB
noun
- a type of construction machine with a hydraulically operated shovel on the front and an excavator arm on the back
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Word History and Origins
Origin of J.C.B.1
From New Latin Jūris Canonicī Baccalaureus
Origin of J.C.B.2
From New Latin Jūris Civilis Baccalaureus
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Word History and Origins
Origin of J.C.B.1
named from the initials of J (oseph) C (yril) B (amford) (1916–2001), its English manufacturer
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