Word.ws English Dictionary

Jeb

/d͡ʒɛb/

Jeb proper noun: a diminutive of the male given name Jebediah.

Proper noun

Jeb

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Jebediah.
  2. A nickname.
    • Jeb Stuart, "James Ewell Brown Stuart", a Confederate general
    • Jeb Bush, "John Ellis Bush", former governor of Florida

Noun capitalized: JEB

JEB (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of junctional epidermolysis bullosa.

Words formed from Jeb

Words that rhyme with Jeb

5 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Jeb

What does Jeb mean?
Jeb means a diminutive of the male given name Jebediah.
What part of speech is Jeb?
Jeb can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Jeb?
Jeb is pronounced /d͡ʒɛb/.

Words near Jeb in the dictionary

  1. jeasts
  2. jeat
  3. jeats
  4. Jeavons
  5. Jeavons syndrome
  6. Jeb
  7. Jebailey
  8. jebait
  9. jebaited
  10. jebaiting
  11. jebaits

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Jeb (page history and authors); JEB (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.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jeb.wav.

Cite this entry: “Jeb.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/jeb. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.