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abbs

/ˈæbz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
abbs
IPA
/ˈæbz/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of abb

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

name

A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.

Etymology

Patronymic from a shortened form of the personal name Abel.

Inflected Forms

Abbses (plural) Abs (alternative)

Phrases

St Abbs

Frequently Paired Words

St Abbs

Rhymes With

labs grabs tabs crabs slabs cabs stabs habs jabs babs scabs nabs

Questions

How do you pronounce abbs?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæbz/.
What does abbs mean?
plural of abb
Where does abbs come from?
Patronymic from a shortened form of the personal name Abel.

How to pronounce abbs

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