See UB in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "UB",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Ulaanbaatar"
}
],
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of Ulaanbaatar."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-name-2XDZYEyG",
"links": [
[
"Ulaanbaatar",
"Ulaanbaatar#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "a branch of the secret police in communist Poland",
"word": "Urząd Bezpieczeństwa"
}
],
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
87,
91
]
],
"ref": "2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 188:",
"text": "He was still going, and strongly at that, in a tiny apartment much invigilated by the “U.B.” or Polish secret police.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of Urząd Bezpieczeństwa, a branch of the secret police in communist Poland."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-name-5voIa~xx",
"links": [
[
"Urząd Bezpieczeństwa",
"Urząd Bezpieczeństwa#English"
],
[
"secret police",
"secret police"
],
[
"communist",
"communist"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) Initialism of Urząd Bezpieczeństwa, a branch of the secret police in communist Poland."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"historical",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "University of Baguio"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Philippine English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "0 1 31 31 18 6 7 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 42 31 9 3 4 2 2 3 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 2 37 37 8 4 5 1 3 2 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 45 45 5 1 2 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Universities",
"orig": "en:Universities",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of University of Baguio."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-name-Q7izPJTv",
"links": [
[
"University of Baguio",
"w:University of Baguio"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Philippines)",
"Initialism of University of Baguio."
],
"tags": [
"Philippines",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "University of Batangas"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Philippine English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "0 1 31 31 18 6 7 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 2 37 37 8 4 5 1 3 2 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 45 45 5 1 2 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Universities",
"orig": "en:Universities",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of University of Batangas."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-name-1BCvDEUX",
"links": [
[
"University of Batangas",
"w:University of Batangas"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Philippines)",
"Initialism of University of Batangas."
],
"tags": [
"Philippines",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "UBs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "UB (countable and uncountable, plural UBs)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "undefined behavior"
},
{
"word": "behavior not defined in the language standard"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Programming",
"orig": "en:Programming",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "0 1 31 31 18 6 7 1 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of undefined behavior, behavior not defined in the language standard."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-noun-cOvMfVbo",
"links": [
[
"programming",
"programming#Noun"
],
[
"undefined",
"undefined#English"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(programming, C, C++) Initialism of undefined behavior, behavior not defined in the language standard."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "upper bracket"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Sports",
"orig": "en:Sports",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of upper bracket."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-noun-VCmjuXRT",
"links": [
[
"sports",
"sports"
],
[
"upper bracket",
"upper bracket#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(sports) Initialism of upper bracket."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "uneven bars"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Gymnastics",
"orig": "en:Gymnastics",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "AA"
},
{
"word": "BB"
},
{
"word": "FX"
},
{
"word": "VT"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Abbreviation of uneven bars."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-noun-fhImSNuX",
"links": [
[
"gymnastics",
"gymnastics"
],
[
"uneven bars",
"uneven bars#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gymnastics) Abbreviation of uneven bars."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"gymnastics",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "unbirth"
}
],
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of unbirth."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-noun-SbMpEjj3",
"links": [
[
"vorarephile",
"vorarephile"
],
[
"unbirth",
"unbirth#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "among vorarephiles",
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable, among vorarephiles) Initialism of unbirth."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "phr"
},
"expansion": "UB",
"name": "en-head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "you be"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English gramograms",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
96,
98
]
],
"ref": "1996 October 4, “Variations”, in The Boston Phoenix, volume 25, number 40, Boston, Mass.: The Phoenix Media/Communications Group, Adult Services, page 3:",
"text": "Sexual affair ¶ Short or long term. I’m 34, lk. 28, well built, small, 150 lbs, 5’10”, married. UB well kept and care about yourself, married, single, young or old.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Abbreviation of you be."
],
"id": "en-UB-en-phrase-kGt8LpVr",
"links": [
[
"personal ad",
"personal ad"
],
[
"you",
"you#English"
],
[
"be",
"be#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in personal ads) Abbreviation of you be."
],
"raw_tags": [
"in personal ads"
],
"related": [
{
"english": "you be too",
"translation": "you be too",
"word": "UB2"
}
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English phrases",
"English proper nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Universities"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "UB",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Ulaanbaatar"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of Ulaanbaatar."
],
"links": [
[
"Ulaanbaatar",
"Ulaanbaatar#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "a branch of the secret police in communist Poland",
"word": "Urząd Bezpieczeństwa"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"English terms with historical senses",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
87,
91
]
],
"ref": "2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 188:",
"text": "He was still going, and strongly at that, in a tiny apartment much invigilated by the “U.B.” or Polish secret police.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of Urząd Bezpieczeństwa, a branch of the secret police in communist Poland."
],
"links": [
[
"Urząd Bezpieczeństwa",
"Urząd Bezpieczeństwa#English"
],
[
"secret police",
"secret police"
],
[
"communist",
"communist"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) Initialism of Urząd Bezpieczeństwa, a branch of the secret police in communist Poland."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"historical",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "University of Baguio"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"Philippine English"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of University of Baguio."
],
"links": [
[
"University of Baguio",
"w:University of Baguio"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Philippines)",
"Initialism of University of Baguio."
],
"tags": [
"Philippines",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "University of Batangas"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"Philippine English"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of University of Batangas."
],
"links": [
[
"University of Batangas",
"w:University of Batangas"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Philippines)",
"Initialism of University of Batangas."
],
"tags": [
"Philippines",
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English phrases",
"English proper nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Universities"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "UBs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "UB (countable and uncountable, plural UBs)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "undefined behavior"
},
{
"word": "behavior not defined in the language standard"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"en:Programming"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of undefined behavior, behavior not defined in the language standard."
],
"links": [
[
"programming",
"programming#Noun"
],
[
"undefined",
"undefined#English"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(programming, C, C++) Initialism of undefined behavior, behavior not defined in the language standard."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"programming",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "upper bracket"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"en:Sports"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of upper bracket."
],
"links": [
[
"sports",
"sports"
],
[
"upper bracket",
"upper bracket#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(sports) Initialism of upper bracket."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "uneven bars"
}
],
"categories": [
"English abbreviations",
"en:Gymnastics"
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "AA"
},
{
"word": "BB"
},
{
"word": "FX"
},
{
"word": "VT"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Abbreviation of uneven bars."
],
"links": [
[
"gymnastics",
"gymnastics"
],
[
"uneven bars",
"uneven bars#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gymnastics) Abbreviation of uneven bars."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"gymnastics",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "unbirth"
}
],
"categories": [
"English initialisms",
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"Initialism of unbirth."
],
"links": [
[
"vorarephile",
"vorarephile"
],
[
"unbirth",
"unbirth#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "among vorarephiles",
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable, among vorarephiles) Initialism of unbirth."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"initialism",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English phrases",
"English proper nouns",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Universities"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "phr"
},
"expansion": "UB",
"name": "en-head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "phrase",
"related": [
{
"english": "you be too",
"translation": "you be too",
"word": "UB2"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "you be"
}
],
"categories": [
"English abbreviations",
"English gramograms",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
96,
98
]
],
"ref": "1996 October 4, “Variations”, in The Boston Phoenix, volume 25, number 40, Boston, Mass.: The Phoenix Media/Communications Group, Adult Services, page 3:",
"text": "Sexual affair ¶ Short or long term. I’m 34, lk. 28, well built, small, 150 lbs, 5’10”, married. UB well kept and care about yourself, married, single, young or old.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Abbreviation of you be."
],
"links": [
[
"personal ad",
"personal ad"
],
[
"you",
"you#English"
],
[
"be",
"be#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in personal ads) Abbreviation of you be."
],
"raw_tags": [
"in personal ads"
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of"
]
}
],
"word": "UB"
}
Download raw JSONL data for UB meaning in English (6.0kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: programming, C, C++",
"path": [
"UB"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "UB",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: programming, C, C++",
"path": [
"UB"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "UB",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: programming, C, C++",
"path": [
"UB"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "UB",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: programming, C, C++",
"path": [
"UB"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "UB",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.