bal

[bal]

noun

Balmoral(def 2).

BAL

Chemistry. British Anti-Lewisite: dimercaprol.
Computers. Basic Assembly Language.

bal.

balance.
balancing.

Bal.

Baluchistan.

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Contemporary Examples of bal

The Bal Thackeray, of course, who got a state funeral when he died Nov. 17.
India’s Shameful Day: Dec. 6, 1992
Dilip D’Souza
December 9, 2012
Yet Bal argued the event only matters “because of the writers from Britain it attracts.”
Jaipur Literary Festival Draws Controversy
Nisid Hajari
January 23, 2011

Historical Examples of bal

The bal was conducted in a large hall at the back of the maison.
The Merry-Go-Round
Carl Van Vechten
At any rate, when I searched I could not find the bal, not even the bar.
The Merry-Go-Round
Carl Van Vechten
On this globe was painted in black letters the single word, bal.
The Merry-Go-Round
Carl Van Vechten
I have never seen him in the tartan, beyond perhaps a waistcoat of it at a bal masque.
Doom Castle
Neil Munro
There are few merrier gatherings in all Europe than the bal blanc.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo
William Le Queux

British Dictionary definitions for bal

BAL

abbreviation for

British anti-lewisiteSee dimercaprol

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bal in Medicine

BAL

abbr.

British anti-Lewisite