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CB

noun CBs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of citizens' band
  2. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of citizens' band radio
  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of competition best or championship best
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of conduction band
  5. countable, historical, uncountable The United States Navy hull classification symbol for a large cruiser.
  6. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of construction battalion
  7. UK, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of confined to barracks
  8. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of continental breakfast
  9. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of centre of buoyancy
  10. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of centre-back, a defensive position.
  11. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of cornerback
  12. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of center back, a line marking the center on the back side of a piece of clothing.
  13. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of Cajal body
  14. Singapore, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of circuit breaker
  15. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
  16. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of cruise boost
  17. Malaysia, Singapore, abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of cheebai
  18. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of casus belli

adjective

  1. initialism confined to barracks (a punishment in the army). ‘Twenty days C.B.,’ said one. ‘Twenty years, more likely,’ said another.
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of chemical and biological

proper noun C.B. · C. B.

  1. Canada, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Cape Breton

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: lc, wfq, return, rebound, revival, resurgence, recovery, rally, renaissance, restoration, reappearance, renewal, bounceback, rise, retrieval, reinstatement

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Chicago

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@misc{cb_2026,
  title = {CB},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}