"Abs" meaning in English

See Abs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Ab + -s (plural suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Ab|-s<pos:plural suffix>|nocat=1}} Ab + -s (plural suffix) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Abs
  1. plural of Ab Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Ab
    Sense id: en-Abs-en-name-YV6kTljz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Abbs [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of Abigail + -s (hypocoristic suffix). Etymology templates: {{clip|en|Abigail}} Clipping of Abigail, {{af|en|-s<id:hypocoristic><pos:hypocoristic suffix>}} -s (hypocoristic suffix) Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} Abs
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.
    Sense id: en-Abs-en-name-etb1NUHn Categories (other): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s (hypocoristic), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 66 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s (hypocoristic): 14 75 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 79 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 85 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Ab + -s (plural suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Ab|-s<pos:plural suffix>|nocat=1}} Ab + -s (plural suffix) Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} Abs
  1. plural of Ab Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Ab
    Sense id: en-Abs-en-noun-YV6kTljz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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  "etymology_text": "From Ab + -s (plural suffix).",
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