C.B.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. Bachelor of Surgery.

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C.B. ² American  

abbreviation

1. British. Companion of the Bath.

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Cb ³ American  

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. columbium.

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CB ⁴ American  

1. Citizens Band.

2. Military. construction battalion.

3. continental breakfast.

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CB ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Citizens' Band

2. Companion of the (Order of the) Bath (an English title)

3. County Borough

4. (in Canada) Cape Breton Island

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Cb ² British  

symbol

1. columbium

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cb ³ British  

abbreviation

1. centre of buoyancy (of a boat, etc)

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Etymology

Origin of C.B.

From Latin Chīrurgiae Baccalaureus

Example Sentences

The teacher and director, C.B.

From The Wall Street Journal

Chen’s Chinese handler told him that he would be given funds to “socialize with” the former supervisor in the hopes of getting an introduction to M.A.’s successor, identified as C.B.

From Los Angeles Times

A skeleton key etched with the initials C.B.

From Literature

So Ulbrickson, with the help of Seattle Times publisher C.B.

From Seattle Times

Today’s Amplifier is a celebration of the Elephant 6 Recording Co., a humble but hugely influential music scene that grew in the 1990s out of two small Southern cities — Ruston, La. and later Athens, Ga. — and serves as the subject of “The Elephant 6 Recording Co.,” a spirited new documentary directed by C.B.

From New York Times

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