"beebee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: beebees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} beebee (plural beebees)
  1. (India) Alternative form of bibi Tags: India, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bibi
    Sense id: en-beebee-en-noun-ubLGnayv Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: beebees [plural]
Etymology: Phonetic respelling of BB. Head templates: {{en-noun}} beebee (plural beebees)
  1. A ball bearing.
    Sense id: en-beebee-en-noun-4rJklVub Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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