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Definitions of cb word

uncountable noun cb CB, an abbreviation for 'Citizens' Band', is a range of radio frequencies which the general public is allowed to use to send messages to each other. It is used especially by truck drivers and other drivers who use radio sets in their vehicles. 3
abbreviation CB centre of buoyancy (of a boat, etc) 3
abbreviation CB columbium 3
abbreviation CB Citizens' Band 3
abbreviation CB Companion of the (Order of the) Bath (an English title) 3
abbreviation CB County Borough 3

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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transmission — the act or process of transmitting.
receiver — a person or thing that receives.
wireless — having no wire.
walkman — A Walkman is a small cassette player with light headphones which people carry around so that they can listen to music, for example while they are travelling.
telegraphy — the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs.

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