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ABD¹

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of all but dissertation Most of my employers knew I was a graduate student, and fortunately, most seemed reluctant to ask me too many questions. Our mutual silence served as a way to deal with the status inconsistency of a house wife with a B.A. hiring a ABD to clean her house.

abd²

Where it comes from

Shortened form of abdomen.

noun

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of abdomen Abd ¶ Soft, obese, tender; decreased bowel sounds; stool palpable on left side

abd³

Where it comes from

See abid.

noun abd · abds

  1. alternative Alternative form of abid

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: abdallah, allah, abel, dea, bda, servant, abid, adb, dba, dca, loac, anti-aircraft, acd, abed, aed, alla

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"abd." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/abd.

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@misc{abd_2026,
  title = {abd},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abd},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}