Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

3b

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.22 in modern English

Syllables: 3b
IPA

3

Scrabble Score

1

Letters

1

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Third base, third baseman

noun

triple, a baseball statistic indicating a runner has safely advanced to third base

noun

A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade 2B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade 4B.

noun

A subcategory of stage 3 cancer.

Inflected Forms

3Bs (plural)

Questions

What does 3b mean?: Third base, third baseman

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