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Definition: Bbl

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Any of various units of capacity.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Bbl" is a common misspelling or typo for: Bl, VBL.

Date "Bbl" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1950. (references)

Specialty Definition: Bbl

Domain Definition
Computing BBL (I will) be back later. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Aerospace 1: Benthic boundary layer. (references)
  2: Barrels (of oil). (references)
Energy 1: Barrel (s). (references)
  2: The abbreviation for barrel. (references)
  3: Barrel. (references)
  4: The abbreviation for barrel (s). (references)
Military 1: Barrel (42 US gallons). (references)
  2: Barrel. (references)
Wikipedic In reference to petroleum, bbl is an abbreviation for 1 barrel, equal to exactly 42 U.S. gallons, or to approximately 159 liters. (references)

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Bbl

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
BBL Dutch Beroepsbegeleidende leerweg Public Administration, Education
BBL English Be Back Later Computer - (slang, Usenet, IRC)
BBL German Bundesamt für Bauten und Logistik Public Administration, Building & Civil Engineering
M bbl English 1000 barrels Meteorology & Standards
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Topics by Level of Interest: Bbl

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
BBL controversy 54     BBL (alternative meanings) 3
BBL Trophy 5     BBL controversy 54
BBL Cup 5     BBL Cup 5
BBL Pipeline 4     BBL Cup Winners' Cup 3
List of BBL seasons 4     BBL Finals Weekend 3
BBL Cup Winners' Cup 3     BBL Pipeline 4
BBL (alternative meanings) 3     BBL Trophy 5
BBL Finals Weekend 3     List of BBL seasons 4

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).

"bbl" is a common misspelling or typo for: Bl, VBL.

Synonyms: bbl
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

barrel, cask, drum.
Consider also: amphora, bottle, cag, caldron, canister, canteen, carboy, container, crock, cruse, decanter, ewer, firkin, flagon, jar, keg, kilderkin, vessel.

Other

barrelful, puncheon, rundlet.

Expression

gun barrel.
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Computed Synonyms: Bbl

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.1195   Bbl     barrel     cask, drum, tube, cylinder, tun   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: Bbl

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   11.6695   barrel bbl     barrel     cask, drum   
 2   11.0091   barrel bbl     rumble     roar, boom   
 3   11.0090   barrel bbl     keg     barrel, cask   
 4   11.0090   barrel bbl     firkin     barrel, keg   
 5   11.0090   barrel bbl     drum     barrel, cylinder   
 6   11.0090   barrel bbl     crater     boxer, caser   
 7   11.0090   barrel bbl     cask     barrel, tun   
 8   2.6694   barrel bbl     barrel tumbler     small tumbler, barrel   
 9   2.6688   barrel bbl     cleaning barrel     barrel, tail end   
 10   2.1092   barrel bbl     tail end     tail, butt   
 11   2.1091   barrel bbl     dry well     drying oven, domestic oven   
 12   2.1090   barrel bbl     oil drum     drum, barrel   
 13   2.1089   barrel bbl     small tumbler     barrel tumbler, rollover   
 14   2.1088   barrel bbl     ill success     setback, reverse   
 15   2.1084   barrel bbl     artificial abortion     abortion, induced abortion   
--------------------     58 expressions ranked from 16 to 73 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: Bbl

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Russian Баррель (Bbl). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Bbl. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) barrelʹ (Bbl). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Bbl. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Баррель (Bbl). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Bbl. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) barrelʹ (Bbl). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Bbl. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top

Constructed Language Translations: Bbl

Language Translations for “Bbl” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag bblathag (bbl). Additional references: Athag, Bbl. (volunteer)
Double Dutch bblag (bbl). Additional references: Double Dutch, Bbl. (volunteer)
Leet 66| (bbl). Additional references: Leet, Bbl. (volunteer)
Oppish bblop (bbl). Additional references: Oppish, Bbl. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Bblay (Bbl). Additional references: Pig Latin, Bbl. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi bblub (bbl). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Bbl. (volunteer)
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