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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024carb1 (kärb),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]- a carburetor.
carb2 (kärb),USA pronunciation [Slang.]n. - Slang Termscarbohydrate.
v.i. - Sport, Slang Termsto eat large quantities of carbohydrates before a major physical exertion in order to store up energy (usually fol. by up):Some marathon runners carb up on spaghetti the night before a race.
- by shortening of carbohydrate
- Chemistryvar. of carbo- before a vowel:carbazole.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: carb /kɑːb/ n - short for carburettor
- short for carbohydrate
car•bo (kär′bō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -bos. [Informal.]- Nutrition, Informal Termscarbohydrate.
- Nutrition, Informal Termsa food having a high carbohydrate content.
carbo-, - Chemistrya combining form used in the names of chemical compounds in which carbon is present:carbohydrate.
Also,[esp. before a vowel,] carb-. |