"BBC" meaning in All languages combined

See BBC on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /biː biː ˈsiː/ Audio: En-gb-bbc.oga [UK], En-au-BBC.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-prop}} BBC
  1. (preceded by “the”) Initialism of British Broadcasting Corporation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: British Broadcasting Corporation Categories (topical): Broadcasting, Organizations, Sex Synonyms: Auntie, Auntie Beeb (english: nickname), the Beeb (english: nickname) Translations (British Broadcasting Corporation): بِي بِي سِي (bī bī sī) [masculine] (Arabic), Би Би Си́ (Bi Bi Sí) (Bulgarian), ဘီဘီစီ (bhibhici) (Burmese), BBC [neuter] (Czech), BBC (Danish), BBC [feminine] (Dutch), BBC (Finnish), BBC [feminine] (French), BBC [feminine] (German), Μπι Μπι Σι (english: Bi Bi Si) (Greek), बीबीसी (bībīsī) (Hindi), BBC (Hungarian), BBC [feminine] (Italian), ビー・ビー・シー (Bī-Bī-Shī) (Japanese), ប៊ីប៊ីស៊ី (bii bii sii) (Khmer), 비비시 (Bibisi) (Korean), Би́-би-си (Bí-bi-si) [feminine] (Macedonian), BBC [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), بیبیسی (bi-bi-si) (Persian), BBC [neuter] (Polish), BBC [feminine] (Portuguese), BBC [feminine] (Romanian), Би-би-си́ (Bi-bi-sí) [feminine] (Russian), Би-би-си [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Bi-bi-si [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), BBC [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), BBC [neuter] (Slovak), BBC [masculine] (Slovene), BBC [feminine] (Spanish), BBC (Swedish), บีบีซี (bee-bee-see) (Thai), BBC (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-BBC-en-name-55Ys4Gen Disambiguation of Broadcasting: 62 10 17 8 3 Disambiguation of Organizations: 47 21 4 25 3 Disambiguation of Sex: 13 16 10 33 28 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of 'British Broadcasting Corporation': 93 7
  2. Initialism of Blades Business Crew: a football hooligan firm linked to Sheffield United F.C. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Blades Business Crew (extra: a football hooligan firm linked to Sheffield United F.C.) Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-BBC-en-name-waxz~XvI Disambiguation of Sex: 13 16 10 33 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: BBC English, BBCesque

Noun [English]

IPA: /biː biː ˈsiː/ Audio: En-gb-bbc.oga [UK], En-au-BBC.ogg [Australia] Forms: BBCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} BBC (countable and uncountable, plural BBCs)
  1. (UK) Initialism of British-born Chinese. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: British-born Chinese Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-BBC-en-noun-Tbe9C8h~ Disambiguation of Sex: 13 16 10 33 28 Categories (other): British English
  2. (organic chemistry, uncountable) Abbreviation of bromobenzyl cyanide. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: bromobenzyl cyanide Categories (topical): Organic compounds, Genitalia, Sex
    Sense id: en-BBC-en-noun-4eQxWg~9 Disambiguation of Genitalia: 23 21 12 32 12 Disambiguation of Sex: 13 16 10 33 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 26 9 38 3 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  3. (sexuality, slang, vulgar) Initialism of big black cock. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable, vulgar Alternative form of: big black cock Categories (topical): Sexuality, Sex
    Sense id: en-BBC-en-noun-S-QivhvN Disambiguation of Sex: 13 16 10 33 28 Topics: lifestyle, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms (sense 3): queen of spades
Disambiguation of 'sense 3': 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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