CB
English
Initialism
CB
- citizens' band radio
- Confined to barracks (a punishment in the army).
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 133:
- ‘Twenty days C.B.,’ said one. ‘Twenty years, more likely,’ said another.
- 1974, GB Edwards, The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, New York 2007, p. 133:
- Chemical and Biological
- (Canada) Cape Breton
- Abbreviation of competition best or championship best.
- Abbreviation of conduction band.
- (soccer) centre-back, a defensive position
- (textiles, sewing) center back, a line marking the center on the back side of a piece of clothing
Alternative forms
- C.B., C. B.
Related terms
- CB radio
- NCB
See also
citizens' band radio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Noun
CB f (plural CB)
- Abbreviation of carte bleue
- ham radio
- Abbreviation of cul-bénit: a priest's darling
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