"BS" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Audio: En-au-BS.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BS
  1. (automotive) Bridgestone, a tire company. Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-BS-en-name-5ViD6uTY Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: B.S., B. S.

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-BS.ogg [Australia] Forms: BSs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} BS (countable and uncountable, plural BSs)
  1. (US) Abbreviation of Bachelor of Science. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: Bachelor of Science Categories (topical): Academic degrees Synonyms: BSc
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-xYAbd9ZA Disambiguation of Academic degrees: 4 39 15 13 12 3 12 3 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 32 1 19 17 3 17 5
  2. Abbreviation of Bachelor of Surgery. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: Bachelor of Surgery
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-AZ8nk7At
  3. (baseball) Abbreviation of blown saves. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: blown saves Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-3N~wUWXB Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (accounting) Abbreviation of balance sheet. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: balance sheet Categories (topical): Accounting
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-Qdu7S41Z Topics: accounting, business, finance
  5. (slang, euphemistic, chiefly Canada, US) Abbreviation of bullshit. Tags: Canada, US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, euphemistic, slang, uncountable Alternative form of: bullshit
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-Pu3UZ9sQ Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English euphemisms
  6. Initialism of Bartter syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Bartter syndrome
    Sense id: en-BS-en-noun-n6OHQX6i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: B.S., B. S.

Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-BS.ogg [Australia] Forms: BSes [present, singular, third-person], BSing [participle, present], BSed [participle, past], BSed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|~es|+|+}} BS (third-person singular simple present BSes, present participle BSing, simple past and past participle BSed)
  1. Euphemistic form of bullshit. Tags: euphemistic, form-of Form of: bullshit
    Sense id: en-BS-en-verb-DHdpvOpl Categories (other): English euphemisms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: B.S., B. S.

Proper name [German]

Head templates: {{head|de|proper noun}} BS
  1. ISO 3166-2:CH code of Basel-Stadt (canton)
    Sense id: en-BS-de-name-Vk5HGpCg Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 100 0

Noun [German]

Head templates: {{head|de|noun}} BS
  1. Bausoldat
    Sense id: en-BS-de-noun-pUG0lhdt

Noun [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|noun}} BS
  1. Short for BS放送. (broadcasting satellite broadcast) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: BS放送 (extra: broadcasting satellite broadcast) Related terms: 衛星放送

Proper name [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} BS f, {{es-proper noun|f}} BS f
  1. (Mexico) Initialism of Baja California Sur. Tags: Mexico, abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, initialism Alternative form of: Baja California Sur
    Sense id: en-BS-es-name-OtDHRYLz Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Symbol [Translingual]

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=}} BS, {{mul-symbol}} BS
  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Bahamas. Categories (place): Bahamas Synonyms: BHS

Noun [Vietnamese]

Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} BS, {{vi-noun}} BS
  1. Abbreviation of bác sĩ. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: bác sĩ

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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