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The letters NB or Nb may refer to:

  • (as n.b.) an abbreviation for nota bene, a latin expression meaning "note well"
  • An abbreviation for 'Not Bad', used in chat and slang when describing something adequate
  • The symbol for the chemical element Niobium
  • The ISO 639 abbreviation for the Norwegian language
  • The Canada Post Corporation provincial abbreviation for New Brunswick
  • The International Air Transport Association code for Sterling Airlines
  • New Balance, a shoe manufacturer
  • One of several towns named New Baltimore
  • Narrowboat, a particular size of water vessel found on English canals.
  • One of several areas named New Britain
  • Nigerian Breweries, a beverage company in Nigeria manufacturing alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks including: Heineken, Star, Gulder, Maltina, Amstel Malta, Legend, and Fayrouz
  • North Britain, a historical term for Scotland
  • Noise Banker, in telecommuntications, a feature that reduces noise heard on a frequency

Famous people with the initials "NB" include: Nota Bene is a Latin phrase meaning Note Well, coming from notâre -- to note. ... General Name, Symbol, Number niobium, Nb, 41 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 5, 5, d Appearance gray metallic Standard atomic weight 92. ... Norwegian (norsk) is a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Norway, where it is an official language. ... Motto: Spem reduxit (Hope restored) Capital Fredericton Largest city Saint John Official languages English, French (the only constitutionally bilingual province in the country) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Herménégilde Chiasson - Premier Shawn Graham (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 10 - Senate seats 10 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st... Sterling Airlines A/S is a Danish airline, founded in 1994. ... New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. ... New Baltimore is the name of several towns in the United States: New Baltimore in Michigan, New Baltimore in New York, New Baltimore in Pennsylvania. ... Moored narrowboats near Tardebigge, Worcestershire, England Horse drawing a narrowboat on the Kennet and Avon Canal. ... (This article is about the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. ... Nigerian Breweries is a Nigerian beer brewer, established in 1946, with six breweries throughout the country. ... North Briton was a term used for a Scottish person who identified themselves as Scottish and Unionist by supporting the continuation of the United Kingdom. ...

In music: Nina Bawden (born January 19, 1925, London) is a popular British novelist and childrens writer. ... Niels (Henrik David) Bohr (October 7, 1885 – November 18, 1962) was a Danish physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum mechanics, for which he received the Nobel Prize in 1922. ... Natasha Anne Bedingfield (born 26 November 1981) is an English singer and songwriter who debuted in the 1980s as a member of the Christian dance/electronic group The DNA Algorithm with her siblings Daniel Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle. ... Bonaparte as general Napoleon Bonaparte ( 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution and was the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from November 11, 1799 to May 18, 1804, then as Emperor of the French (Empereur des...


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NB - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (152 words)
NB is the IATA code for Sterling Airlines
NB are the initials of Nationale Block (National Block), a German neo-Nazi group.
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Nb - definition of Nb in Encyclopedia (106 words)
Nb – the symbol for the chemical element Niobium
NB – the Canadian province of New Brunswick (Canada Post provincial abbreviation)
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