CB
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CB (or derivative) may be:
- Cowboy Bebop, an anime and manga quite popular in Japan and has also been widely popular in the United States, often credited with significantly broadening the popularity of anime in the United States.
- Cambodia, FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram
- CB is the IATA code for Suckling Airways
- Cambridge: CB is the British post code for the region in eastern England which is served by the Cambridge postal sorting office. (See list of UK areas). This is sub-divided into numbered districts. (See list of UK districts). These are further sub-divided into individual premises or small groups of premises.
- Choice Band. A very, very popular hold item when in a competitive Pokemon battle. It increases the power of any physical move by 50%. This causes certain Pokemon like Slaking, Metagross,Salamence, Kangaskan, Aerodactyl, Ursaring, Aggron, Golem, Snorlax, Tyranitar, etc. to be some of the most feared Pokemon on Netbattle. The Choice band caused Ursaring, Kangaskan and Golem to be upgraded from UU to BL standard. The rest of the main choice banders were already Standard, OU or BLuber but some of them have been upgraded and Metagross is now usable in uber competitions. The Choice band has now levelled the physical sweepers with the special sweepers.
- Citizens' band radio.
- Cumulonimbus (Cb)
- Corned Beef.
- Children's Bureau within the Administration For Children and Families of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
- The retired US Navy hull classification symbol for "large" cruisers.
- See Seabee (United States Navy Construction Battalions).
- The British Honour Companion in The Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
- Armed Forces acronym for "confined to barracks".
- A company that specializes in making affordable low quality percussion equipment (drum sets, hardware, cymbals, etc.)
- A chastity device, aka CB3000 or CB2000 produced by the Millers.
- An abbreviation for central back, a defensive position in football (soccer)
- An abbreviation for cornerback, a position in American football
- The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange program, a scholarship for youth exchange between the United States of America and the Federal Republic of Germany.
- An obsolete abbreviation for columbium (now known as niobium)