"O-1B" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: O-1Bs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} O-1B (plural O-1Bs)
  1. (US, law) A visa granted to temporary alien workers with exceptional abilities in the movie or television industries. Tags: US Hypernyms: O-1 Coordinate_terms: O-1A

Inflected forms

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