kab
noun
kab is spelled K-A-B: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kab means “Alternative form of cab: a former Hebrew unit of volume” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kab is kabs.
How many letters and syllables are in kab?
| Letters | 3: K-A-B |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 74,980th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is kab?
Kab appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with kab
Also written: cab.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with kab?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as kab.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: bak.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of kab
- kabs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kab mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of cab: a former Hebrew unit of volume.
noun
- 1
A guided bomb (GBU), in a Soviet or post-Soviet (especially Russian or Ukrainian) military context.
- 2
Initialism of knee airbag.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does kab come from?
From Hebrew קב (káv).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).