B
- Letter. (Latn-def, en) .
- Number. (Latn-def, en) .
- (abbreviation) . (cricket) the number of balls faced by a batsman.
- (abbreviation) . The quantity one billion (1,000,000,000), usually used to signify a sum of money.
- (abbreviation) . (British) The grade of pencil that makes darker marks than grade HB but lighter marks than grade 2B; a pencil with soft lead.
- (abbreviation) . (chess) Bishop.
- Noun. A personality type of someone who is relaxed and easygoing and able to engage in leisure activities without worrying about work.
- Noun. An academic grade, better than a C and worse than an A.
- Noun. Signifies a second-tier or second class of a given commodity, group, or category, as in B-movie, B-list, etc.
- Noun. Alternate or secondary part, as the back side of a phonograph record. Contrasted with '''A''', which is the primary part.
- Noun. (music) The seventh note in the C major scale.
- Symbol. (computing) byte.
- Letter. (Latn-def, en) .
- Number. (Latn-def, en) .
- Abbreviation. (alternative form of, b.) .
- Symbol. (astronomy) latitude in the galactic coordinate system.
- Symbol. (physics) barn.
- Symbol. (computing) bit.
- Symbol. (cricket) bye.
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