Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jb

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: jb
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of jailbait.

Uncountable

noun

Initialism of jailbait.

Countable; Slang; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of jailbreak.

Countable; Slang; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of jelly bean.

Countable; Slang; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of joint base.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

name

Initialism of Johor Bahru.

name

Initialism of West Java: a province of Indonesia.

Example Sentences

"JB side of Causeway to close in early hours tomorrow"
"Singapore rebuts Mahathir's claim over JB port limits"
"He immediately reported the incident to both police authorities in JB and in Singapore."

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Inflected Forms

jbs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

AB AFB AFS NAS NS MCAS MCB

Questions

What does jb mean?: Initialism of jailbait.

How to pronounce jb

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