babs

B3A1B3S1
/bæbz/

proper noun

A diminutive of the female given name Barbara.

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Meanings

babs1

noun
  1. pluralplural of bab
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of bab

Babs2

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Barbara.

Origin

From the clipping of Barbara + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with babs

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Anagrams

abbssabb
Cite this entry
APA

babs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babs

MLA

“babs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babs. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “babs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/babs.

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