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Saab

Saab proper noun: a Swedish aerospace and defence company, which formerly also produced automobiles.

Proper noun

Saab

  1. A Swedish aerospace and defence company, which formerly also produced automobiles.

Noun (1)

Saab (plural Saabs)

  1. A Saab car or plane.
    • His mom shakes her head at her silly little boy as she dashes to her Saab, which is missing its bumper— Sticky’s doing, no doubt.2022, Namwali Serpell, The Furrows, Hogarth, page 178

Noun (2) capitalized: SAAB

SAAB

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of sex assigned at birth.
    • Female SAAB participants (binary and non-binary) were more likely to report a current mental health condition and history of self-harm than male SAAB participants (binary and non-binary).2017 September 18, Katharine A Rimes, Nicola Goodship, Greg Ussher, Dan Baker, Elizabeth West, “Non-binary and binary transgender youth: Comparison of mental health, self-harm, suicidality, substance...
    • The ways hormones show up in bodies can vary greatly, no matter what SAAB you're rocking.2020, Stuart Getty, edited by Hannah Elnan, How to They/Them, →ISBN, page 63
    Synonyms:
    birth sex

Synonyms of Saab

Forms of Saab

pluralSaabs

Origin of Saab

Initialism of Swedish Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget (“Swedish Aeroplane Company”).

Questions about Saab

What does Saab mean?
Saab means a Swedish aerospace and defence company, which formerly also produced automobiles.
What part of speech is Saab?
Saab can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Saab in the dictionary

  1. SA108s
  2. SA109
  3. SA109s
  4. SA2
  5. SAA
  6. Saab
  7. Saabs
  8. saad
  9. Saadat
  10. Saadats
  11. Saadeh

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Saab (page history and authors); SAAB (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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