deb

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See also: Deb, DEB, and Deb.

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortening.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

deb (plural debs)

  1. (informal) Clipping of debutante.
  2. (informal) Debutante ball or debut.

Anagrams[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortening of debiel.

Noun[edit]

deb m (plural debben)

  1. (Belgium, offensive, colloquial) Clipping of debiel.

Anagrams[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English deb.

Noun[edit]

deb f (invariable)

  1. deb, debutante

Palauan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Pre-Palauan *ðəbu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təbuh, from Proto-Austronesian *təbuS.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

deb

  1. sugar cane

References[edit]

  • deb in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • deb in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • deb in Lewis S. Josephs; Edwin G. McManus; Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 68.

White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *qʷuw (far). Cognate with Iu Mien go.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

deb

  1. far