bbs

noun
UK: /ˌbiː.biːˈes/
US: /ˌbiː.biːˈes/

  1. An electronic meeting place where people can share information.

    1. The old BBS was a great way to meet people online. [ ] [ ]
    2. Before social media, the BBS was a hub for online communities and file sharing. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

message board
bbs abbreviation

  1. Short form of Bulletin Board System.

    1. I used a BBS to download software. [ ] [ ]
    2. In the early days of the internet, accessing a BBS required a modem connection. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "bbs" is /ˌbiː.biːˈes/ in British English and /ˌbiː.biːˈes/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "bbs": message board.

Example usage of "bbs": "The old BBS was a great way to meet people online.". More examples on the page.