- B | Alphabet, Phonetics, Pronunciation | Britannica
b, letter, corresponding to Semitic beth and Greek beta, that has from earliest times retained the second place in all the European alphabets except the Cyrillic The earliest form of the letter appears on the Moabite Stone, dating from the 9th century bce
- B Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of B is the second letter of the English alphabet How to use b in a sentence
- B - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From abbreviations of various terms beginning with or containing the letter ‘B’ B (usually uncountable, plural Bs) The quantity one billion (1,000,000,000), usually used to signify a sum of money (British) The grade of pencil, “ black ”, that makes darker marks than grade HB but lighter marks than grade 2B; a pencil with soft lead
- B - definition of B by The Free Dictionary
1 The second letter of the modern English alphabet 2 Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter b 3 The second in a series 4 Something shaped like the letter B 5 B The second best or second highest in quality or rank: a mark of B on an English theme
- B definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
B is the second letter of the English alphabet In music, B is the seventh note in the scale of C major If you get a B as a mark for a piece of work or in an exam, your work is good 4 B or b is used as an abbreviation for words beginning with b, for example 'born' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
- B, b | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
B, b meaning: 1 the second letter of the English alphabet 2 a note in Western music: 3 a mark in an exam or… Learn more
- Letter B – Word Gate
Letter B Definition: The letter B is the second letter of the English alphabet and the first consonant It represents a voiced bilabial stop in phonetics, where both lips come together to produce the sound Like all letters in the alphabet, B exists in both uppercase (B) and lowercase (b) forms
- B Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
B meaning: 1 : the second letter of the English alphabet; 2 : a musical note or key referred to by the letter B the seventh tone of a C-major scale
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