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Zeb

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A short form of male given names such as Zebadiah, Zebedee, Zebulon, or Zebulun.
"Everyone at school just calls him Zeb instead of Zebulon."

How to Use Zeb

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In plain EnglishA nickname short for one of several longer biblical first names.

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Etymology

A clipped, informal form of the longer biblical names Zebadiah, Zebedee, Zebulon, or Zebulun.

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