"Deb" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /dɛb/ Forms: Debs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛb Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Deb (plural Debs)
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Deborah. Related terms: Debbie, Debby
    Sense id: en-Deb-en-name-0iw1L67y Categories (other): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 10 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 8 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

IPA: /dɛb/ Forms: Debs [plural], Dev [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛb Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali দেব (deb). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|bn|দেব}} Borrowed from Bengali দেব (deb) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Deb (plural Debs)
  1. A transliteration of the Bengali surname দেব (deb). Related terms: Deo
    Sense id: en-Deb-en-name-0gIPxlf9 Categories (other): English renderings of Bengali surnames
  2. A surname from Bengali.
    Sense id: en-Deb-en-name-PBewMZ3c Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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