The second letter of the modern English alphabet
See also: Bravo, Beta, Phonetic alphabet
The first consonant in the English alphabet
See also: c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y (sometimes), and z
The second highest letter grade in schools, colleges, and universities, usually representing a percentage grade between 80% and 89% meaning "above average"
Example: I got a B on my report card
See also: B+, B-, GPA, or Grade Point Average
Similar to above, B can mean sub-par (or at least lower than A), such as B-list.
Example: A B movie is a low-budget or low-quality film (though ironically they often become cult classics)
The atomic symbol for the element Boron
A vitamin
See also: Vitamin B, Thiamine (B1), Riboflavin (B2), Nicotinic Acid or Niacin (B3), Pantothenic Acid (B5), Pyridoxine (B6), Folic Acid (B9), Cyanocobalamin (B12), Biotin, Choline, and Inositol
A battery size/type
See also: B battery
A programming language created by Ken Thompson. The predecessor to the C programming language.
An HTML tag used to specify bold text
The hexadecimal digit for the decimal number 11 (B16 = 1110)
The Greek numeral for the number two (2)
See also: Beta
While now obsolete, this typically represented drive letter for the 5 1/4 inch floppy drive on a computer.
See also: floppy drive, floppy disk
The seventh tone in the scale of C major
One of the four major blood types in the ABO system. Individuals with this blood group have the B antigens on the red blood cells and the anti-A antibody in the blood plasma
- A United States military designation for an aircraft used as a bomber
Example: B-52 Stratofortress or B-2 Spirit
A cup size for brassieres
See also: bra, bra size, training bra, B cup, 36B
An abbreviation for several units of currency including: Baht (Thailand), Balboa (Panama), Bolivar (Venezuela), Butut (Gambia)
The designation for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York City on American currency
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stock symbol for Barnes Group Inc
An undenominated US postal stamp rate worth 18 cents and issued May 15, 1981
A common abbreviation for numerous words including: bachelor, bacillus, back, bag, bale, bank, barn, Barnabite(s), Baroness, baryon number, base, bass, basso, Baume, bay, beam, Bearer Channel, before, Belgium, Berlin, beta, big, billion, binary, biography, birth, bishop, bit, book, born, bottom quark, breadth, brother, butt, byte, magnetic field density or magnetic flux density (in physics equations)
See also: BB, BBB, BB gun, B movie, The Story of B
/msg me any other B's or b's you can think of...