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MiB

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of Mibit.
    abbreviation, alt-of
  2. Initialism of man in black.
  3. A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target.
  4. Initialism of men in black.
    US, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, in-plural, initialism, uncountable
  5. Initialism of methylisoborneol.
  6. Initialism of motion-induced blindness.

Equivalents

FrançaisMIB
ItalianoMIB

Examples

“On my first shot of the last⟳ game, I hit two mibs, my shooter and one marble exiting the ring⟳, but leaving a snooger, which is a “commie rat” target⟳ marble near the rim of the ring⟳.”
“Thirteen five-eighths-inch marbles (“mibs”) are set⟳ in a cross in the center. Each mib should be three inches from its neighboring mib. Each player shoots with a “shooter,” a marble that's one-half to three-quarter inches in diameter.”
“He focused on the mib on the edge of the group inside the circle. The blue one was his favourite and he had it right where he wanted it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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