English Online Dictionary. What means carb? What does carb mean?
English
Etymology
Clipping.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /kɑɹb/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɑːb/
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)b
Noun
carb (plural carbs)
- (informal, usually in the plural) Clipping of carbohydrate.
- (informal) Clipping of carburettor / carburetor.
- Synonyms: carby, carbie
- (drugs) The hole on a pipe which is covered and opened to control the inflow of air.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- carb-
Anagrams
- BRCA, CRBA, crab, BCAR, BRAC, cbar, RBAC