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[edit] Ab, aB, and ab
- Ab (Egyptian heart-soul concept), the Egyptian concept of the heart-soul
- Ab (Semitic), Semitic for "father"
- Ab, alternate name for Anzab-e Olya, village in Iran
- Rectus abdominis muscle (ab), a paired stomach muscle
- Abkhaz language (ISO 639 language code)
- Antibody, a medical abbreviation
- Av, a month in the Hebrew calendar
- The category of abelian groups
- A-flat (disambiguation) ("A♭"), the musical note, scale, or key
- AussieBum (an Australian men's swimwear and underwear manufacturer)
- Indo-European for "water", see ap (water)
[edit] AB, A.B. or A-B
[edit] General
- "Able-bodied", as used by some members of the disabled community
- Able Seaman (occupation), a civilian occupation
- Able Seaman (rank), a naval rank
- Address book
- Adult Baby, one who engages in infantilism.
- Airman Basic, the lowest rank in the United States Air Force
- Assembly Bill
- Bachelor of Arts, derived from the Latin artium baccalaureus
- Good Eats host Alton Brown's nickname
- Analecta Bollandiana, academic journal
[edit] People
- A. B. Yehoshua (born 1936), Israeli novelist, essayist, and playwright
[edit] Locations, places, and types of places
- AB postcode area
- Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, commonly abbreviated as AB
- Albania (WMO country code)
- Alberta (Canadian Province/Territory Code)
- Alba County, county in Romania in the ISO 3166-2:RO code
- Air Base, used by the United States Air Force for overseas bases
- Ancienne Belgique, Belgian concert hall located in Brussels
- Anime Boston, an annual three-day anime fan convention held in the spring in Boston, Massachusetts
[edit] Culture and history
- Aitareya Brahmana
- German AB-Aktion operation in Poland, AB-Aktion for short, the German extermination of Polish intelligentsia in World War II
- Anti-Bolshevik League, a secret police unit in Republican China
- Ab., a Hebrew abbreviation related to Pirkei Avot
[edit] Popular music
- Alter Bridge, an American hard rock band
[edit] Companies, universities, organizations, and groups
- AB Airlines, a defunct British airline
- Activision Blizzard, a video game developer and publisher
- Afrikaner Broederbond, the South African secret society from 1918–1994
- Air Berlin, IATA code
- Akcinė bendrovė, Lithuanian for "corporation", similar to AG, Ltd or Inc
- Aktiebolag, Swedish for "corporation", similar to AG, Ltd or Inc
- Alderson-Broaddus College, a liberal-arts college in West Virginia
- Alfa-Beta Vassilopoulos, a Greek supermarket chain
- Allen-Bradley, manufacturer of industrial control and automation products
- AllianceBernstein, a US based asset management firm
- American Biograph, a film company
- Anheuser-Busch, the world's third largest brewing company
- Appellate Body, a division of the Dispute Settlement Body of the WTO
- Applied Biosystems, a US-based biotechnology firm
- Artium Baccalaureus, Latin for Bachelor of Arts, often abbreviated A.B. (same degree as B.A.)
- Aryan Brotherhood, an American gang
[edit] Medicine, science, technology, and math
- One of the human blood types in the ABO blood group system
- AB Class amplifier
- Aharonov–Bohm effect arising in a certain experiment of quantum mechanics
- Abscesses caused by injections, especially heroin injection
- Antibody
- ApacheBench, command line tool for Apache HTTP Server
- Aurora Borealis
- Beta amyloid
- NZR AB class, a locomotive class operated by the New Zealand Railways Department
- Answerbag, a questions and answers site
[edit] Sports
- At Bat, baseball statistic
- Andris Biedriņš, basketball player
- Aaron Brooks (American football)
- Aaron Brooks (basketball), basketball player
- Akademisk Boldklub, a Danish professional football club
- AB is the nickname of Australian cricketer Allan Border
- Atlanta Braves, an MLB Baseball team
- AB de Villiers, South African middle order batsman
[edit] See also
- All pages beginning with "AB"
- All pages with titles containing "AB"
- Prefix disambiguation: ABA, ABB, ABC, ABD, ABE, ABF, ABG, ABH, ABI, ABJ, ABK, ABL, ABM, ABN, ABO, ABP, ABQ, ABR, ABS, ABT, ABU, ABV, ABW, ABX, ABY, ABZ
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