"3B" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: 3Bs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} 3B (plural 3Bs)
  1. (baseball) Third base, third baseman Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-3B-en-noun-LRCnOwT4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 16 11 11 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (baseball) triple, a baseball statistic indicating a runner has safely advanced to third base Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-3B-en-noun--olzG9qK Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (British English) A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade 2B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade 4B. Tags: British, English
    Sense id: en-3B-en-noun-HNSWYME5
  4. (oncology) A subcategory of stage 3 cancer. Categories (topical): Oncology
    Sense id: en-3B-en-noun-q1OmEnrg Topics: medicine, oncology, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for 3B meaning in English (2.4kB)

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