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1lib

noun \ˈlib\

Definition of LIB

:  liberation 2
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First Known Use of LIB

1970

Rhymes with LIB

bib, crib, drib, fib, gib, glib, Hib, jib, nib, rib, sib, squib

2lib

abbreviation

Definition of LIB

1
liberal
2
librarian, library

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4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. lib
  2. Lib-Lab
  3. ad lib
  4. ad-lib
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