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Noun
A.B. (plural A.B.s)
- Initialism of able seaman or able-bodied seaman.[1][2]
- Initialism of artium baccalaureus (“Bachelor of Arts”).[1][2]
- (dated) A blank for a person's name, perhaps followed by C.D., etc. for others.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Morris, editor (1969 (1971 printing)), “A.B.”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, New York, N.Y.: American Heritage Publishing Co., →OCLC, page 1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Laurence Urdang (editor), The Random House College Dictionary (Random House, 1984 , →ISBN), page 1
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