Meanings
abs1
- abbreviationAbbreviation of abstract.
- abbreviationacronymAcronym of absolute temperature.
- abbreviationinitialismmathematicsInitialism of absolute value function.
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ab
ABS2
- abbreviationinitialismautomotiveInitialism of antilock braking system.
- Initialism of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.
- abbreviationhumorousinformalinitialismbusinessInitialism of all-black stuff: i.e. acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, referring to the black color of the waste water.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of asset-backed security or asset-backed securities.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of automatic block signaling.
- abbreviationinitialismmedicineInitialism of auto-brewery syndrome.
- abbreviationinitialismball gamesInitialism of Automated Ball-Strike System.
- abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of Arch build system.
- AustraliaabbreviationinitialismInitialism of Australian Bureau of Statistics.
- PhilippinesabbreviationcolloquialellipsisEllipsis of ABS-CBN.
Abs3
- pluralplural of Ab
- pluralplural of Ab
Abs4
ABs5
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe abdominal muscles; plural of ab.
More synonyms by meaning
nounany of a class of composite plastics used to make car bodies and cases for computers and other appliances
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin ABS
- ABSantilock braking system
Dutch buikspieren, abs
- buikspierenabdominal muscles
- absabsolute function
- ABSantilock braking system
Esperanto ventromuskoloj
- ventromuskolojabdominal muscles
Finnish vatsalihakset, abs
- vatsalihaksetabdominal muscles
- absabsolute function
- itseisarvoabsolute function
French abdos, ABS
- abdosabdominal muscles
- ABSantilock braking system
German Bauchmuskeln
- Bauchmuskelnabdominal muscles
Korean 복근
- 복근 (boggeun)abdominal muscles
Polish ABS
- ABSantilock braking system
Russian пресс
- пресс (press)abdominal muscles
Swedish magmuskler, abs
- magmusklerabdominal muscles
- absabsolute function
- absolutbeloppabsolute function
- absolutvärdeabsolute function
Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
abs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abs
“abs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abs. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abs.
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