NB

¹

abbreviation for

1. enby.
2. nonbinary ( def 3 ).

NB

²

or N.B.

abbreviation for

1. New Brunswick, Canada (approved for postal use).
2. nota bene.

Nb

³

Symbol, Chemistry.

1. niobium.

NB

¹

abbreviation for

1. nota bene

nb

²

abbreviation for

1. no ball

Nb

³

the chemical symbol for

1. niobium

NB

⁴

abbreviation for

1. New Brunswick

N.B.

1. An abbreviation for the Latin phrase nota bene , meaning “note well.” It is used to emphasize an important point.

Word History and Origins

Origin of NB¹

Latin: note well

Example Sentences

Instead, his droll NB skewered pomposity in its many forms.

From New York Times

NB I-5 is completely shut down due to a serious injury collision.

From Seattle Times

Over 82,000 customers in the province of Prince Edward Island were also without power, while NB Power in New Brunswick reported 44,329 were without electricity.

From Washington Times

The company structure includes two other holdings listed as official owners of the vessels in 2021, Limmat Inter SA, based in the Seychelles, and Oceanic Fisheries NB Ltd, based in Canada.

From Seattle Times

Try the East Lothian seafood chowder and NB sea dog cocktail, made with gin.

From Washington Post