BS

The first of these Claudian letters is the antisigma. It looks as a reversed C and Claudius introduced it to replace the combinations BS and PS.

BS, Bs or bs is an abbreviation with multiple meanings, including:

• Bachelor of Science degree, also abbreviated BSc
• Bachelor of Surgery
• Bullshit, as a somewhat more polite abbreviation for a derogatory negative in English, a card game, a TV series starring Penn & Teller
• Backspace and the backspace control character in the C0 control code set
• Backstab often used in video games with the phrase "no bs" (no backstabbing) to deter people who would attack their own allies
• Back Stage
• Bahamas (ISO 2-letter country code)
  • .bs, ccTLD for the Bahamas
• Balance Sheet
• BASIC or cyBASIC (file extension)
• Barbra Streisand
• Baritone Saxophone, a musical instrument
• Bart Simpson, a character of the animated series; "The Simpsons"
• Basel-Stadt, the Swiss canton
• Ordo Basilianus Ssmi Salvatoris Melkitarum (Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat/Institute of Consecrated Life), a Roman Catholic Monastic Order
• Bassas da India
• BellSouth, a United States incumbent phone company
• Bee Sting, the simple act of being stung by a bee
• Bruce Springsteen, an American musician
• Bible study (Christian)
• Bigshow, pro wrestler
• Billy Sheehan, a bass player
• BioShock, a first-person shooter created by Irrational Games.
• Black Sabbath, a heavy metal band formed in 1969
• Bolívar, symbol for the Venzuelan currency
• Bonus Stage, a webtoon
• Bosnian language (ISO 639 alpha-2, bs)
• BotServ (IRC Bot Server)
• Boundary stone
• Boy Scouts, A group of boys that do mostly outdoor things or character building
• Bologna sandwich, a type of sandwich usually filled with bologna and cheese
• Blood Sport, many different uses
• Blood Star (Diablo game)
• Blood sugar in medical shorthand
• Bow string
• Braunschweig, a town in Germany
• Bridgestone, Japanese rubber conglomerate
• British Steel, an album by Judas Priest
• Broadband Storm
• Bristol postal sorting office, the United Kingdom post code for the region in western England
• British Shipbuilders
• British Standards
• British Sugar, private company
• BS, a common keyboard shortcut for Build Supply Depot in the Blizzard game Starcraft©
• BS, a range of buses manufactured by GM Daewoo
• BS, NHK's satellite broadcaster mark of NHK-BS
• BS, for Biuro Szyfrów - The agency that solved the Enigma machine with plugboard, the main German cipher device during World War II
• Britney Spears, American singer
• British International Helicopters (BS), the IATA code
• Brodosplit, A shipyard company in Split, Croatia
• Broadcasting Satellite, a sort of japanese communication satellites.
• Broadcast Satellaview, a satellite modem add-on for Nintendo's Super Famicom system in Japan.
• Bubble sort, a sorting algorithm.
• Bus stop, a place where a bus stops
• Bumper Sticker, a sticker on the back of a vehicle's bumper with a picture or short message written on it
• Business Studies
• Base Transceiver Station or just Base station, a node in a mobile telephony network.
• B.S., abbreviation for Bikram Sambat - the Nepali calendar

Sports

• Blocked Shot in basketball statistics
• Blown Save in baseball statistics

Other

• Bullshit (game)