USB

/ˌjuː ˌɛs ˈbiː/

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Also seen as: USBs

Meaning · English

A USB flash drive.

NounRegister: informal

Examples

Helps you to keep your desk clear from small things like pens, rulers, mobile phone and USBs.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “USB” mean?

A USB flash drive.

Is “USB” formal or informal?

USB is generally informal.