J.C.B.
abbreviation
Bachelor of Canon Law.
J.C.B.
1 Americanabbreviation
J.C.B.
2
American
abbreviation
JCB
British
noun
Etymology
Origin of J.C.B.1
From New Latin Jūris Canonicī Baccalaureus
Origin of J.C.B.2
From New Latin Jūris Civilis Baccalaureus
Example Sentences
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"What we've done is taken two of our 74 horsepower engines from our construction machines, we've laid them on their side and we've turned the power up," Lee Harper, chief engineer at JCB, explained.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Later this year, the car will take to the iconic Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah to try to break the current diesel engine record of 350.092 mph - set by JCB in 2006.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Matthew Cumpsty, 52, admitted driving through a red light and crashing his silver Mercedes into the JCB tractor on the A51 Vicars Cross Road in Chester on 1 April.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025
Among the JCB employees who met the King were members of the Williams family, including Richard Williams, who has worked at the firm for 38 years.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2025
Tata Steel said the machinery manufacturer JCB had committed to buying "green" steel from the new furnace.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
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