English Explanatory Dictionary

4B

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A radical feminist movement originating in South Korea whose tenets are: no sex with men, no giving birth, no dating men, and no marriage with men.
noun
  1. A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil grade 3B but lighter marks than a pencil of grade 5B; a pencil with very soft lead.

Word forms

4B 4Bs

Etymology

From four Korean words starting with Korean 비(非) (bi, “un-, not”), thus literally translated as "four nos".

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