Synonyms for tab

Grammar : Noun

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Phonetic Transcription : tæb

Top 10 synonyms for tab

Other synonyms for the word tab

Définition of tab

Origin : "small flap," c.1600, possibly a dialectal word, of uncertain origin. Often interchangeable with tag (n.1). Cf. also Middle English tab "strap or string" (mid-15c.), Norwegian dialectal tave "piece of cloth, rag."

noun ticket, label
noun bill for service

Example sentences :

They searched about here, there, and everywhere, but not so much as the tab of a lace could be found.
Extract from : « A harum-scarum schoolgirl » by Angela Brazil

His territories were occupied by the Moslems, whose dominions were thereby extended from the Kuran to the Tab river.
Extract from : « The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 7. (of 7): The Sassanian or New Persian Empire » by George Rawlinson

The tab is not, therefore, to be recommended for the use of beginners.
Extract from : « The Theory and Practice of Archery » by Horace Ford

I jest drawed the tab back coldly, and never dained a reply.
Extract from : « Sweet Cicely » by Josiah Allen's Wife: Marietta Holley

"Now you pay that tab, or I don't get no percentage," said the girl.
Extract from : « The Great Gold Rush » by W. H. P. (William Henry Pope) Jarvis

The latest attempt to fasten an English tab on the American game is noteworthy.
Extract from : « Base-Ball » by John M. Ward

But, as an officer, you must have kept some sort of tab on him.
Extract from : « Ted Strong in Montana » by Edward C. Taylor

But I've got tab of most of the speakers, and I've located where they come from.
Extract from : « The Man in the Twilight » by Ridgwell Cullum

"Grey or tab, it's a cat," replied the Major, eyeing puss climbing up a much-lopped ash-tree in the next hedge.
Extract from : « Ask Momma » by R. S. Surtees

The tab can be readily turned down into the palm of the hand whilst the arrow is applied to the string.
Extract from : « The Theory and Practice of Archery » by Horace Ford

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