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ASB

ASB is the initialism of anti-shock body.

ASB is the initialism of alien space bats.

ASB is the initialism of as balls.

ASB is the initialism of antisocial behavior.

Meaning of anti-shock body

Noun

anti-shock body (plural anti-shock bodies)

  1. A pod, protuberance, or swelling used to adjust the variation in an aircraft's cross-sectional area along its length so as to better conform to the area rule, reducing wave drag at transonic speeds.
    Synonyms:
    ASB, Küchemann carrot

Meaning of alien space bats

Noun

alien space bats pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only, slang) An implausible point of divergence from reality, used as a plot device in alternate history.
    Synonyms:
    ASB

Forms of ASB

pluralASBs

Questions about ASB

What is ASB the initialism of?
ASB is the initialism of anti-shock body.

Words near ASB in the dictionary

  1. Asayo
  2. Asays
  3. Asazawa
  4. Asazawas
  5. asazuke
  6. ASB
  7. ASBCA
  8. asbecasite
  9. Asbell
  10. Asbells
  11. Asberger's

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ASB (page history and authors); anti-shock body (page history and authors); alien space bats (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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