"PRB" meaning in English

See PRB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PRB
  1. Initialism of People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: People’s Republic of Bangladesh
    Sense id: en-PRB-en-name-Ey4dAn4s
  2. Initialism of People’s Republic of Benin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: People’s Republic of Benin
    Sense id: en-PRB-en-name-zoZY2LU8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 57 1 5 10 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 45 2 4 8 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 57 2 3 6 32
  3. Initialism of People’s Republic of Bulgaria. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: People’s Republic of Bulgaria
    Sense id: en-PRB-en-name-f97G5osq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: P.R.B.

Noun

Forms: PRBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PRB (countable and uncountable, plural PRBs)
  1. (UK, government) Initialism of pay review body. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: pay review body Categories (topical): Government
    Sense id: en-PRB-en-noun-PTkJZEjO Categories (other): British English Topics: government
  2. Initialism of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
    Sense id: en-PRB-en-noun-LQpfU8-U
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: P.R.B.

Alternative forms

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