BB

BB, Bb (or similar) may refer to:

Businesses and organisations

• Bavarian Peasants' League or BB, a former German political party
• BB Bloggingsbooks, an imprint of the German group VDM Publishing
• BlackBerry Limited, a Canadian software and telecommunications company
• Boys' Brigade, an international non-denominational Christian youth organization
• Banco do Brasil S.A., largest Brazilian and Latin American bank by assets
• Best Buy, an electronic store, that some call BB or Best B.
• Brooks Brothers, an American clothier

People

• Brigitte Bardot or BB, French actress
• Benazir Bhutto or B.B., former Pakistani prime minister
• Cathy Dingman or B.B., professional wrestler
• B.B. King or B.B., blues musician
• Denys Watkins-Pitchford or BB, illustrator and author

Places

• Barbados' ISO 2-letter country code BB
  • .bb, the top-level domain for Barbados
• Barbados, NATO 2-letter country code BB
• Brandenburg's ISO 3166-2 code
• BB postcode area, a group of postal districts around Blackburn in England
• Bourbon County, Kansas' state county code
• Big Ben

Science

• Branch and bound, a general algorithm for finding optimal solutions
• BB 2000 Ltd, publisher of British Birds

Transportation

• BB Microlight, a Hungarian ultralight aircraft manufacturer
• Bürgenstock-Bahn, a funicular railway in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden
• Toyota bB, a car sold in Japan
• NZR Bb class, a New Zealand locomotive class
• Balair's IATA airline code
• Seaborne Airlines' IATA airline code
• Buckingham Branch Railroad's reporting mark
• Battleship, a U.S. Navy hull classification symbol
• B (New York City Subway service), known as BB before 1967
• B-B, a classification of AAR wheel arrangement of railway locomotives

Fictional characters

• Big Brother (Nineteen Eighty-Four) or BB in Newspeak.
• BB (Transformers), a member of the Predacons
• Beast Boy, a comic book character
• Beyond Birthday, a character from the novel Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases

Other uses

• Bloodborne (video game) developed by FromSoftware
• Big Brother (TV series)
• BB (ammunition), ammunition for a BB gun
• Base on balls in baseball, commonly known as a walk
• BB cream, a type of cosmetic
• Busy Beaver class in computing theory, a type of Turing Machine
• BB, the abbreviation for the index of one of three catalogues of musical works by Béla Bartók
• Bed and breakfast or B&B, a style of accommodation
• Breaking Bad, American TV show that aired from 2008-2013.
• Les B.B., Canadian musical band from Quebec

See also

• B-flat minor or B♭ minor, a musical key
• B-flat (disambiguation)
• Death Note, from Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases
• B&B (disambiguation)
• Back to Back (disambiguation)
• Bibi