Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mbd

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables: mbd
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of mother's brother's daughter.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of model-based definition.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of motherboard.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of minimal brain damage.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of minimal brain disorder.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of minimal brain dysfunction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of mosquito-borne disease.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of model-based development.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Four kinds of first-cousin marriages are possible. A man could marry (1) his father's brother's daughter (FBD), (2) his mother's brother's daughter (MBD), (3) his father's sister's daughter (FZD), or (4) his mother's sister's daughter[…]"

Usage

Inflected Forms

MBDs (plural)

Synonyms

attention deficit disorder add attention deficit hyperactivity disorder adhd hyperkinetic syndrome minimal brain dysfunction minimal brain damage

Questions

What does mbd mean?: Initialism of mother's brother's daughter.

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