"BJ" meaning in All languages combined

See BJ on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BJ
  1. Billy Jean, Bobby Joe or another name with those initials, often abbreviated with the diminutive Beej.
    Sense id: en-BJ-en-name-QXq6kW5L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 11 20 20 15
  2. (Singapore) Initialism of Bugis Junction (“a shopping, office and hotel complex in Singapore”). Tags: Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Bugis Junction (extra: a shopping, office and hotel complex in Singapore)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: B.J.

Noun [English]

Forms: BJs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BJ (plural BJs)
  1. Initialism of blow job. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: blow job
    Sense id: en-BJ-en-noun-bLlR1Wdz
  2. (South Korea) Initialism of broadcast jockey. Tags: South-Korea, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: broadcast jockey
    Sense id: en-BJ-en-noun-eDsIadr4 Categories (other): South Korean English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: B.J.

Symbol [Translingual]

Etymology: Chosen because BE, BI, and BN were unavailable. Etymology templates: {{m|mul|BE}} BE, {{m|mul|BI}} BI, {{m|mul|BN}} BN Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|sc=Latn|sort=}} BJ, {{mul-symbol}} BJ
  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Benin since 1977. Categories (place): Benin Synonyms: BEN, DY

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for BJ meaning in All languages combined (4.6kB)

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