As an adjective eighth
is the ordinal form of the number eight.
As a noun eighth
is (eighth ones is used for the plural ) the person or thing in the eighth position.
As a letter b is
the second letter of the.
As a symbol b is
a blood type that has a specific antigen that aggravates the immune response in people with type a antigen in their blood they can receive blood from type b or type o, but cannot receive blood from ab or a.
eighth
English
Adjective
(head)
The ordinal form of the number eight.
Synonyms
* , 8th; (in names of monarchs and popes ) VIII
Noun
(
en noun)
(eighth ones is used for the plural ) The person or thing in the eighth position.
One of eight equal parts of a whole.
(slang) An "eighth" of an ounce equalling approximately 3.5 grams in marijuana or other drugs.
Synonyms
* (person or thing in the eighth position) eighth one
* (One of eight equal parts) , henry (for an eighth of an ounce of marijuana in the UK)
b
Translingual
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wikipedia b)
Letter
The second letter of the .
Usage notes
The letter b is used in several romanization systems to represent the bilabial plosive or stop, usually voiced (.
See also
* (Latin script ): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
* For more variations, see .
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Image:Latin B.png, Capital and lowercase versions of B , in normal and italic type
File:Fraktur letter B.png, Uppercase and lowercase B in Fraktur
File:UncialB-01.png, uncial approximate form of Greek upper case beta that was the source for both common variants of b B in uncial script
Symbol
(Voiced bilabial plosive)
(head)
voiced bilabial plosive
(label) beauty quark, bottom quark
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