CB
English
Noun
CB (countable and uncountable, plural CBs)
- Initialism of citizens' band radio.
- Initialism of competition best or championship best.
- Initialism of conduction band.
- (soccer) Initialism of centre-back, a defensive position
- (textiles, sewing) Initialism of center back, a line marking the center on the back side of a piece of clothing
Related terms
Adjective
CB
- (military, initialism) confined to barracks (a punishment in the army).
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 133:
- ‘Twenty days C.B.,’ said one. ‘Twenty years, more likely,’ said another.
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 133:
- Initialism of chemical and biological.
Proper noun
CB
- (Canada) Initialism of Cape Breton.
Alternative forms
See also
citizens' band radio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
French
Proper noun
CB f
Noun
CB f (plural *)
- Abbreviation of carte bleue
- ham radio
- Abbreviation of cul-bénit: a priest's darling
Alternative forms
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