Meaning of the word bb in English

What does bb mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bb

US /biː.biː/
UK /biː.biː/

Abbreviation

1.

an air gun pellet, typically a small metal ball

Example:
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He loaded the air rifle with BBs.
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The children were shooting BB guns in the backyard.
2.

a type of small, round, hard candy

Example:
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She offered me a handful of colorful BBs.
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The kids loved the tiny chocolate BBs.
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