Bl. Definition & Meaning

American

British

Examples

Synonyms bl. 1 American

abbreviation

1. bale; bales.

2. barrel; barrels.

3. black.

4. block.

5. blue.

b/l 2 American Or B/L Commerce.

1. bill of lading.

b.l. 3 American

abbreviation

1. bill of lading.

2. Ordnance. breech loading.

B.L. 4 American

abbreviation

1. Bachelor of Laws.

2. Bachelor of Letters.

3. bill of lading.

BL 1 British

abbreviation

1. Bachelor of Law

2. Bachelor of Letters

3. Barrister-at-Law

4. British Library

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 B/L 2 British

abbreviation

1. bill of lading

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 bl 3 British

abbreviation

1. barrel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Either way, Ilya and Shane’s chemistry follows the classic “enemies to lovers” formula that’s especially relished by BL fans.

From Salon

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting may well be asked about the imminent I nfected Bl ood I nquiry report, which we’re expecting to be published tomorrow.

From BBC

For months in summer 2023 you could see location signs attached to lampposts around the city with "BL 2" pointing in various directions.

From BBC

Some people credit "2Gether" with the increase in BL production across Asia, even inspiring the Philippines to break into the genre with the first Pinoy BL "Gameboys" during lockdown.

From Salon

In addition to those mentioned above other BL subgenres include rom-coms, crime dramas, sci-fi, office romance and even horror.

From Salon

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