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[syn: Alex Boncayao Brigade, ABB, Revolutionary Proletarian Army, RPA-ABB]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Abb \Abb\ ([a^]b), n. [AS. [=a]web, [=a]b; pref. a- + web. See
Web.]
Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool
for the abb.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ABB
n 1: an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist
Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s [syn: Alex
Boncayao Brigade, ABB, Revolutionary Proletarian Army,
RPA-ABB]