DB
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DB, dB or db may refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
[edit]- Daily Bugle or DB, a fictional New York City newspaper in Marvel Comics
- Doing Business Report, by the World Bank Group
Music
[edit]- D♭ (musical note)
- DB Records, Atlanta, Georgia, US
- The dB's, a band in the 1980
- DJ DB, a New York–based British DJ
Brands and enterprises
[edit]- DB (car), a French automobile maker
- Brit Air (IATA airline code)
- DB Breweries, a New Zealand company
- DB Networks, an American information security firm
- Deutsche Bahn, a German railway company since 1994
- Deutsche Bank (NYSE symbol), a multinational investment bank headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany
- Deutsche Bundesbahn, national railway company of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-1994
- Dolderbahn, a rack railway in Zürich, Switzerland
Places
[edit]- Dâmbovița County (ISO 3166-2:RO code), Romania
- DB Draw, a bridge over the Passaic River, US
- Discovery Bay, a residential development in Hong Kong
- Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Science and technology
[edit]- Database (DB), an organized collection of data on a computer system.
- .db, file extension for some database files
- Decibel (dB), acoustics and electronics unit
- Dubnium, symbol Db, a chemical element
- dyne:bolic, a Linux distribution
- dry bulb, a temperature definition
Other uses
[edit]- ȸ, the db-digraph a ligature of "d" and "b" in African linguistics
- Defensive back, a position in American football and Canadian football
- Defined benefit pension plan, a scheme for retirement plans
- double-breasted, a style of garment with wide, overlapping front flaps
- State Security Service (FR Yugoslavia) (DB), Serbian secret police
See also
[edit]- Detective Branch (DB), Bangladeshi law-enforcement agency
- DB, the model names of some Aston Martin vehicles
- David Brown (entrepreneur) (1904–1993), whose initials are on a series of Aston Martin cars
- DB9, DB25, etc., types of D-subminiature connector
- D&B (disambiguation)