OB
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ob"
English
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editOB (countable and uncountable, plural OBs)
- (sports) Initialism of Olympic best.
- (television, radio) Initialism of outside broadcast.
- (television, radio) Initialism of outside broadcasting.
- Initialism of old boy. (a male graduate; also a CB radio operator's term of address for a male)
- Abbreviation of obstetrician.
- 1989, Contemporary Obstetrics-gynecology, volume 33, page 200:
- One woman in ten is at risk — yet one-third of all women over 50 have never had a mammo! By making Pap tests routine, OBs and GYNs have saved many lives.
- Abbreviation of obstetrics.
- Abbreviation of Old Babylonian.
Adjective
editOB (not comparable)
- Abbreviation of obstetric.
- (golf) Initialism of out of bounds.
- Abbreviation of obligatory. (as in "ob. link" on Usenet) (see ObLink at c2.com; see also ob-)
- Abbreviation of Old Babylonian.
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- (money) Abbreviation of obryzum, pure gold, refined gold.
- 4th century coinage mint marks:
- CONOB [Constantinopoli obryzum]
- CONOB [pure gold, Constantinople mint]
- CONOB [Constantinopoli obryzum]
- 4th century coinage mint marks:
Coordinate terms
edit- PS (pure silver)
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