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Spelling B

Spelling B is the alternative letter-case form of spelling B.

Noun capitalized: spelling B

spelling B (plural spelling Bs)

  1. (rare) Eggcorn of spelling bee.
    • Well, the Complaint Man said, ‘that’s no briefcase, it’s a mirror! So I went to the Mirror Man and he said, ‘that’s no mirror, that’s a hammer.’ So I went to the Hammer Man who is a huge fellow and he told me, ‘that’s no hammer, that’s a spelling B.’ So I went to the spelling B and they said, ‘that...1966, Unattributed, “LOCKED IN A GLASS CREVASSE”, in Washington College, page 348
    • [...] I have often observed my pupils turn with relief to some purely mechanical activity such as a spelling B, as I have known them initially reluctant [...]1973, Simon Stuart, Say: an Experiment in Learning, page 131

Forms of Spelling B

pluralSpelling Bs
pluralspelling Bs

Questions about Spelling B

What does Spelling B mean?
Spelling B means eggcorn of spelling bee.
What is Spelling B the alternative letter-case form of?
Spelling B is the alternative letter-case form of spelling B.
What part of speech is Spelling B?
Spelling B is a noun.
What is the plural of Spelling B?
The plural of Spelling B is Spelling Bs.

Words near Spelling B in the dictionary

  1. spellican
  2. spellicans
  3. spelling
  4. spelling alphabet
  5. spelling alphabets
  6. Spelling B
  7. spelling bee
  8. spelling bees
  9. spelling checker
  10. spelling checkers
  11. spelling doom

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