Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cb

/sˌibˈi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
cb
IPA
/sˌibˈi/
6
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of citizens' band.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of citizens' band radio.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of competition best or championship best.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of conduction band.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The United States Navy hull classification symbol for a large cruiser.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of construction battalion.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of confined to barracks.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of continental breakfast.

Countable; Uncountable

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Inflected Forms

CBs (plural) C.B. (alternative) C. B. (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce cb?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌibˈi/.
What does cb mean?
Initialism of citizens' band.

How to pronounce cb

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sˌibˈi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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