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BBC

  • /biː biː ˈsiː/

proper noun B.B.C.

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of British Broadcasting Corporation This programme was made by the BBC.

    Similar: Auntie, Auntie Beeb, the Beeb

  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Blades Business Crew: a football hooligan firm linked to Sheffield United F.C.
  3. Philippines, abbreviation, historical, initialism Initialism of Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation, a defunct Philippine television network active from 1973 to 1986.

noun BBCs · B.B.C.

  1. UK, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of British-born Chinese
  2. abbreviation, uncountable Abbreviation of bromobenzyl cyanide
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable, vulgar Initialism of big black cock She on my TV screen; I’m talking DVD / British bitches love my cock; I’m talking BBC
  4. abbreviation, countable, informal, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo, the forward of Real Madrid between 2013 and 2018.
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of bumper to back of cab As the day cab was now longer in its BBC (Bumper to Back of Cab) measurement than the old SP3, ERF had to rethink the cab release mechanism, which used to be at the rear of the day cab and in the seat base of the sleeper.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: nbc, bcc, cpd, apr, radio, abc, oct, british, dec, sept, nov, coo, lbc, beeb, cnn, britain

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name British Broadcasting Corporation

EspañolBBC, CBR
한국어비비시 Bibisi
日本語ビー・ビー・シー Bī-Bī-Shī
हिन्दीबीबीसी bībīsī
PortuguêsBBC, CBR
FrançaisBBC, SBR
DeutschBBC
ItalianoBBC, SBR
ΕλληνικάΜπι Μπι Σι
RomânăBBC
РусскийБи-би-си́ Bi-bi-sí
العربيةبِي بِي سِي bī bī sī

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@misc{bbc_2026,
  title = {BBC},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bbc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}