BB
In arts and entertainment
- BB, abbreviation for a catalogue of works by Béla Bartók
- BB talk, 2015 song by Miley Cyrus
- BB (Transformers), a character in the franchise
- BB, pseudonym of author and artist Denys Watkins-Pitchford
- Les B.B., a Canadian band from Quebec
- Beast Boy, a comic book character
- Beyond Birthday, a character from the novel Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases
- Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four) or BB in Orwell's novel
- Big Brother (TV series)
- BB, the production code for the 1966 Doctor Who serial The War Machines
Businesses and organisations
- BB 2000 Ltd, publisher of British Birds
- BB Bloggingsbooks, an imprint of the German group VDM Publishing
- BB Microlight, a Hungarian ultralight aircraft manufacturer
- Balair (IATA airline code)
- Banco do Brasil S.A., largest Brazilian and Latin American bank by assets
- Bavarian Peasants' League or BB, a former German political party
- Boys' Brigade, a Christian youth organization
- Seaborne Airlines, IATA airline code
People
- Brigitte Bardot (born 1934), French actress
- Benazir Bhutto (1953–2007), former Pakistani prime minister
- Cathy Dingman (born 1970), American professional wrestler who for some time fought under the ring name B.B. (Barbara Bush)
- Denys Watkins-Pitchford (1905–1990), British children's author's pseudonym
Places
- BB postcode area, Blackburn, England
- Barbados (ISO and NATO 2-letter country code BB)
- .bb, the top-level domain for Barbados
- Bourbon County, Kansas (state county code)
- Brandenburg, Germany (ISO 3166-2 code BB)
Science
- Branch and bound, a general algorithm for finding optimal solutions
- Busy beaver class in computing theory, a type of Turing Machine
- Beta blocker, medication used to manage arrhythmias and to protect the heart from a second heart attack after a first heart attack
Transportation
- BB Microlight, a Hungarian ultralight aircraft manufacturer
- Bürgenstock-Bahn, a funicular railway in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden
- Toyota bB, a car sold in Japan
- NZR Bb class, a New Zealand locomotive class
- Balair (IATA airline code)
- Seaborne Airlines (IATA airline code: BB)
- Buckingham Branch Railroad (reporting mark BB)
- Battleship, a U.S. Navy hull classification symbol
- B (New York City Subway service), known as BB before 1967
- B-B, a classification of AAR wheel arrangement of railway locomotives
Other uses
- BB (ammunition), ammunition for a BB gun
- Base on balls in baseball, commonly known as a walk
- BB cream, a type of cosmetic
- Bed and breakfast or B&B, a style of accommodation
- BBCode, a lightweight markup language used to format posts in many message boards
See also
- B♭, B-flat (disambiguation)
- B&B (disambiguation)
- Bebe (disambiguation)
- Bibi (disambiguation)
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