B, bnoun
uk/biː/us/biː/plural Bs, B's or b'sB, b noun (LETTER)
[ C or U ] the second letter of the English alphabet
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Letters of alphabets
- A, a
- alphabetic
- C, c
- chi
- D, d
- iota
- J, j
- K, k
- kappa
- L, l
- psi
- Q, q
- R, r
- rho
- S, s
- Y, y
- Z, z
- zed
- zee
- zeta
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B, b noun (MUSIC)
[ C or U ] a note in Western music:
Bach's Mass in B minor
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Notes of the musical scale
- A, a
- C, c
- D, d
- doh
- E, e
- F, f
- flat
- lah
- lah 1
- major
- mi
- middle C
- minor
- natural
- register
- soh
- sol
- sol-fa
- te
- ti
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B, b noun (MARK)
[ C or U ] a mark in an exam or for a piece of work that shows that your work is good but not excellent:
I was a little disappointed just to be given a B, as I was hoping for an A.
I got B for physics last term.