Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

okb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
okb
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A special design bureau of the Soviet Union, that performed experimental research and development.

Etymology

From Russian ОКБ (OKB), initialism of опытное конструкторское бюро (opytnoje konstruktorskoje bjuro) or опытно-конструкторское бюро (opytno-konstruktorskoje bjuro, “expert design bureau”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

OKBs (plural)

Questions

What does okb mean?
A special design bureau of the Soviet Union, that performed experimental research and development.
Where does okb come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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