Synonyms for carb
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The hole on a pipe which is covered and opened to control the inflow of air.
She lifted her thumb off the carb and breathed in the thick smoke.
Forms
- Plural
- carbs → carbies, carburetors, carbohydrates…
Example sentences
- carbohydrate Only manual laborers need a high carbohydrate diet.
- carburetor Maybe it's a problem with the carburetor.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| carb | rising | |
| carbohydrate | steady | |
| carburetor | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- carby2
- 10 letters
- carburetor4
- 11 letters
- carburettor, carburetter
- 12 letters
- carbohydrate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (carby2 = 2 syllables).