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1. B
Chess. bishop.
2. B
the second in order or in a series.
3. B
(sometimes l.c.) a grade or mark indicating that academic work, a product, etc., is good but not of the highest quality.
4. B
a major blood group.
5. B
the seventh tone of the ascending C major scale.
6. B
a tonality having B as the tonic.
7. B
boron.
8. B
magnetic induction.
9. B
a designation for a motion picture made on a low budget.
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| Definition of 'b' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bacillus, B
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
2. (noun) B-complex vitamin, B complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, B
originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
3. (noun) boron, B, atomic number 5
a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
4. (noun) Bel, B
a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
5. (noun) barn, b
(physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter
6. (noun) B, b
the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet
7. (noun) B, type B, group B
the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen
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1. (noun) B
the second highest grade a student can receive
I got a B on the test.
2. (noun) B
a bed and breakfast
We stayed at a nice little B; &; B.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. b
is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. b
(a) Abbreviation for Baumé, a hydrometer scale. (See Baumé.) Thus 10º B. means "ten degrees Baumé."
(b) Symbol for the coefficient of induced magnetization, or the number of lines per square centimeter induced in a magnetic circuit or in any specified part of it.
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