noun
Meaning 1
A tibia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Standard Lemma guide
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/tɪb/
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rhymes with -ɪb
noun
Meaning 2
A working-class woman.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 3
A prostitute.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
A young girl, a sweetheart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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symbol
Meaning 5
Abbreviation of tebibyte.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
Meaning 6
a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: terabyte, tebibyte, TB
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: computer memory unit
History
Etymology
Abbreviation of tibia.
Unknown; perhaps from a pet form of Isabel.