Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ab
4 senses of ab
Sense 1
Bachelor of Arts, BA, Artium Baccalaurens, AB -- (a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences)
=> bachelor's degree, baccalaureate -- (an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies)
Sense 2
Ab, Av -- (the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August))
=> Jewish calendar month -- (a month in the Jewish calendar)
Sense 3
abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab -- (the muscles of the abdomen)
=> skeletal muscle, striated muscle -- (a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes)
Sense 4
AB, type AB, group AB -- (the blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens)
=> blood group, blood type -- (human blood cells (usually just the red blood cells) that have the same antigens)