Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uhb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
uhb
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of University Hospitals Birmingham, a hospital network, and the trust that operates it, part of the NHS, associated with the University of Birmingham, in West Midlands, England, UK.

British usage

noun

Abbreviation of ultrahigh bypass jet engine (“propfan”).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of uranyl hexagonal bipyramid.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of university health board.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of undersea and hyperbaric medicine (“diving medicine”).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

UHBs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does uhb mean?
Initialism of University Hospitals Birmingham, a hospital network, and the trust that operates it, part of the NHS, associated with the University of Birmingham, in West Midlands, England, UK.

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