bev
/bˈɛv/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.94 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Initialism of billion electron volt, 10⁹ eV. A unit used for measuring the energy of subatomic particles.
American usage
name
A diminutive of the female given names Beverly and Beverley.
name
noun
Example Sentences
- "Spirits & dist. alcoholic bevs"
- "The body typically takes an hour to process one standard drink. If you drink fast or chug your bevs, your body doesn't have the time it needs to do this, resulting in a buildup of alcohol in your bloodstream and a higher BAC."
- "Now, the bar on Dorsey Street has launched a cheap drinks deal on Friday nights, with some of its most popular bevs priced at less than a fiver."
- "Well, get ready to add even more yuletide bevs to your list of go-to sips, because Shake Shack's holiday 2022 milkshake flavors are serving up three delicious sips that are sweeter than sugar plums."
- "Every step that we take in approaching the black English vernacular will be influenced by our fundamental attitude to the question: how different is BEV from other dialects of English?"
- "There are no currently available technologies which can provide all of the energy required for the life of a BEV car."