Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sabs

Noun
/sæbz/
Definition
A colloquial term often used to refer to substances or materials that are used to cover or suppress other elements, especially in mining or geological contexts.
Examples
  • The miners used several sabs to shield sensitive areas from debris.
  • During the construction, they installed sabs around the site to ensure safety.
  • The artist layered sabs over the canvas to create unique textures.
Meaning
In informal usage, ‘sabs’ can denote a protective covering or a barrier, often associated with preventing loss or exposure.
Synonyms
  • Cover
  • Shield
  • Barrier