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Definition: ABB

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An urban hit squad and guerrila group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s.[Wordnet]
2. Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Abb" is a common misspelling or typo for: Ann, ab, abba, abbe, abbs, ABN, Bab, Abby, Nabb, abbr, abbé, cabb, Abib.

Date "Abb" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1614. (references)

Specialty Definition: ABB

Domain Definition
Environment 1: Above-bed burning. (references)
  2: Asea Brown Boveri. (references)
Technology 1: Airborne Brigade. (references)
  2: Activity Based Benefits. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: ABB

Expressions Definition
Abb wool See Abb. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: ABB

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
ABB English American Board of Bioanalysis N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: ABB

ABB

ABB is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to:

  • ABB Group, formerly Asea Brown Boveri, a multinational corporation based in Switzerland specializing in power and automation technologies
  • Abu Bakar Bashir, the leader of Indonesian Mujahideen Council
  • African Blood Brotherhood, a former radical black liberation group in the United States
  • Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad
  • António Bento Bembe, President of the Cabindan Forum for Dialogue and Secretary-General for the FLEC political party in Angola
  • "Anybody but Bush", an informal political movement during the 2004 U.S. Presidential election, formed in opposition to incumbent George W. Bush
  • Asset Backed Bond, a bundle of different types of debt
  • Audio Building Block, a subset of Java Mobile Media API in Java ME which is included in most MIDP devices.
  • IATA airport code for RAF Abingdon, a Royal Air Force station near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England
  • The Allman Brothers Band, an American rock music band formed in 1969

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "ABB". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: ABB

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
ABB Asea Brown Boveri 25     ABB 3
ABB Grain 12     ABB Arena Nord 3
ABB Records 5     ABB Asea Brown Boveri 25
ABB 3     ABB Grain 12
ABB Industrigymnasium 3     ABB Industrigymnasium 3
ABB Arena Nord 3     ABB Records 5

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: ABB

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya دير (abbey, monastery, convent, cloister, abb). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha دير (abbey, monastery, convent, cloister, abb). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic دير (abbey, monastery, convent, cloister, abb). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Armenian ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Armenian, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Armjanski Yazyk ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Armjanski Yazyk, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski Основа (abb). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) osnova (abb). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian osnova (warp, outline, stave, synopsis, abc). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian Основа (abb). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) osnova (abb). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina osnova (warp, outline, stave, synopsis, abc). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 纬纱 (abb, woof), 劣质羊毛 (abb), 横丝 (abb), 印度的纬纱 (abb india). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 緯紗 (abb), 橫絲 (abb), 劣質羊毛 (abb), 印度的緯紗 (abb india). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Corse abbatessa (abbot, abbess, clergyman, pastor, priest), abbate (abbot, break, abbess, shatter, to shatter). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsi abbatessa (abbot, abbess, clergyman, pastor, priest), abbate (abbot, break, abbess, shatter, to shatter). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsican abbatessa (abbot, abbess, clergyman, pastor, priest), abbate (abbot, break, abbess, shatter, to shatter). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Corso abbatessa (abbot, abbess, clergyman, pastor, priest), abbate (abbot, break, abbess, shatter, to shatter). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Corsu abbatessa (abbot, abbess, clergyman, pastor, priest), abbate (abbot, break, abbess, shatter, to shatter). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech osnova (warp, outline, stave, synopsis, abc). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch inslag van weefsel (abb), inslag (weft, abb, disposition, fill, filling), abt (abbot, ministry, rochet, abb). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Ena ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Ena, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermeni Dili ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Ermeni Dili, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Ermenice ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Ermenice, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Flamand abt (abb, abbot). Additional references: Flamand, Belgium, France, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Français abbé (abbot, clergyman, pastor, priest, churchman). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
French abbé (abbot, clergyman, pastor, priest, churchman). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg snaie 'sy choigee (abb). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck snaie 'sy choigee (abb). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek Υφάδι (abb). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek (transliteration) ifadhi (abb). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Haieren ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Haieren, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 애브 (abb), 씨실 (weft, abb, waft), 씨줄 (abb, woof). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 애브 (abb), 씨실 (weft, abb, waft), 씨줄 (abb, woof). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic دير (abbey, monastery, convent, cloister, abb). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian filo per l'ordito (abb), nitruro di boro cubico abn borazon (abb Borazon). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese アブ低級繊維 (abb), アブ (gadfly, cleg, abb). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 애브 (abb), 씨실 (weft, abb, waft), 씨줄 (abb, woof). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx snaie 'sy choigee (abb). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic snaie 'sy choigee (abb). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian Уток (abb), Основа Ткани (abb). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) utok (abb), osnova tkani (abb). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Уток (abb), Основа Ткани (abb). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) utok (abb), osnova tkani (abb). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Scots Gaelic inneach (woof, abb, texture, weft), eigeach (abb), cura (abb). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) vrsta vune (abb), aba (aba, abb). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak osnova (scheme, skeleton, warp, abb, basis). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian osnova (scheme, skeleton, warp, abb, basis). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Somkhuri ոստայն (abb, web). Additional references: Somkhuri, Armenia, Azerbaijan, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish Tejido (fabric, tissue, cloth, weave, knitted), Ver abajo (attapulgus clay, cyberspace, a bird strike, a near-miss, a very queer and boiled and misty pale eye), Establecimento del parametero particular para el macro de la fabrica de ABB (custom parameter setting for abb factory macro). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian Основа (abb), Піткання (abb), Утік (abb), Уток (abb). Additional references: Ukrainian, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) osnova (abb), pіtkannya (abb), utіk (abb), utok (abb). Additional references: Ukrainian, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Urdu جولاہے کا تانا بانا (abb). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Vlaams abt (abb, abbot). Additional references: Vlaams, Belgium, France, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
Vlaemsch abt (abb, abbot). Additional references: Vlaemsch, Belgium, France, abb. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: ABB

Language Translations for “abb” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag athagabbathag (abb). Additional references: Athag, abb. (volunteer)
Double Dutch agabbag (abb). Additional references: Double Dutch, abb. (volunteer)
Leet @|3|3 (abb). Additional references: Leet, abb. (volunteer)
Oppish opabbop (abb). Additional references: Oppish, abb. (volunteer)
Pig Latin abbway (abb). Additional references: Pig Latin, abb. (volunteer)
Terran B abbate (abb, abbe). Additional references: Terran B, abb. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi ubabbub (abb). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, abb. (volunteer)
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