STAB
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STAB or stab can have these meanings:
- The act of stabbing with a sharp instrument
- Stab, a short form of stab jacket, another word for buoyancy compensator
- Stab vest, a type of armour designed to resist knife attacks
- Stab (music), a single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition
- STAB, an acronym for "Store to accumulator B", in some forms of assembly language
- Stab (Luftwaffe designation), a World War II suffix used in German military aeronautics to help distinguish between the State Major in Flight (direct air command) of each Gruppe (Group) or between Geschwadern (Wings) inside German Luftwaffe units
- STAB boat, a type of US Navy boat
- Johann Stab, another way of referring to the Austrian scientist Johannes Stabius
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