"Zeb" meaning in English

See Zeb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Zebadiah, Zebedee, Zebulon or Zebulun. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zeb
  1. A diminutive of the male given names Zebadiah, Zebedee, Zebulon, or Zebulun.
    Sense id: en-Zeb-en-name-4mFtyOL0 Categories (other): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18
  2. A male given name.
    Sense id: en-Zeb-en-name-yDfLNrGi Categories (other): English diminutives of male given names Disambiguation of English diminutives of male given names: 41 59
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