"ESB" meaning in English

See ESB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} ESB
  1. (Ireland) Initialism of Electricity Supply Board. Tags: Ireland, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Electricity Supply Board
    Sense id: en-ESB-en-name-24xVjmXd Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 21 24

Noun

Forms: ESBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ESB (plural ESBs)
  1. (beer) Initialism of extra special bitter. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: extra special bitter Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-ESB-en-noun-m1Hp7s5N Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: beer, beverages, food, lifestyle
  2. (computing) Initialism of enterprise service bus. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: enterprise service bus Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-ESB-en-noun-Nwyk6knC Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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