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{{wiktionary|PB|Pb|pb}} '''Pb''' is the chemical symbol for the chemical element '''[[lead]]'''. '''PB''', '''P.B.''', or '''Pb''' may also refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Arts and entertainment== ===Music=== * ''[[Paul's Boutique]],'' a 1989 album by American hip-hop group the Beastie Boys * [[Prussian Blue (duo)|Prussian Blue]], an American white nationalist pop pre-teen duo * ''PB'', an album by Norwegian musician [[Per Bergersen]] ===Publications=== * [[Performance Bikes (magazine)|''Performance Bikes'' (magazine)]], a monthly British motorcycling magazine * ''[[Playboy]]'', an American men's magazine * ''[[Post-Bulletin]]'', an American daily newspaper based in Rochester, Minnesota ===Television=== * [[Princess Bubblegum]], a character from the 2010 animated TV series ''Adventure Time'' * ''[[Prison Break]]'', an American drama television series which originally ran from 2005 to 2009 * ''[[Puppy Bowl]]'', an American special based on the Super Bowl airing each year on Animal Planet since 2005 ===Anime-Manga=== *''[[Phantom Blood]]'', the first story arc of ''shōnen'' manga series ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure|Jojo's Bizarre Adventure]]'' ==Companies and organizations== * [[Packard Bell Corporation]], an American radio manufacturer formed in 1933 that later became a defense contractor and manufacturer of other consumer electronics * [[Packard Bell]], a Dutch computer manufacturer which took its name from the earlier American company * [[Palladium Books]], a publisher of role-playing games * [[Panera Bread]], a chain of bakery–café quick casual restaurants in the United States and Canada * [[Parsons Brinckerhoff]], an American professional services firm, now a part of WSP * [[PBair]], a now-defunct Thai airline * [[Photobucket]], an image hosting, video hosting, slideshow creation and photo sharing website * [[Piranha Bytes]], a German video game developer * [[Pirate Bay]], a file-sharing organization * [[Pitney Bowes]], an American manufacturer of software and hardware and a provider of services related to documents, packaging, mailing, and shipping * [[PocketBook International]], a producer of e-book readers under the PocketBook brand * [[Pottery Barn]], an American-based home furnishing retail store chain * [[ProBoards]], an online message board service * [[Prosperity Party]] (''Paartii Badhaadhiinaa''), a political party in Ethiopia * [[Beretta]] ('''P'''ietro '''B'''eretta Arms Factory), an Italian firearms manufacturer ==Economics and finance== * [[Payback period]], in capital budgeting refers to the period of time required for the return on an investment to "repay" the sum of the original investment * [[Performance bond]], a surety bond issued by an insurance company or a bank to guarantee satisfactory completion of a project by a contractor * [[Premium Bond]], a lottery bond issued by the United Kingdom government's National Savings and Investments scheme * [[Price-to-book ratio]], a financial ratio used to compare a company's book value to its current market price * [[Participatory budgeting]], a process of democratic deliberation to allocate parts of a public budget ==Education== * [[Brunei Polytechnic]], a post-secondary institution in Brunei * Philosophy and Belief, a school subject * [[Project Blogger]], an Irish educational initiative * [[Library of Congress Classification:Class P, subclass PB -- Modern languages and Celtic languages]] ==People== * [[Panda Bear (musician)]] (born 1978), an experimental American musician and founding member of Animal Collective * [[Chris Pontius]] (born 1974), an American entertainer and daredevil nicknamed "Party Boy" ==Places== ===United States=== * [[Pacific Beach, San Diego, California]] a neighborhood in San Diego, California * [[Palm Bay, Florida]] * [[Palm Beach, Florida]] * [[Pine Bluff, Arkansas]]<!--http://www.pbcommercial.com/news/20160819/dollarway-school-district-clarifies-school-name-changes--> * [[Pismo Beach, California]] ===Other countries=== * [[Paraíba]], a state of Brazil * [[Port Blair]], a town in the Andaman Islands * [[Punjab (disambiguation)]], the name of several locations in South Asia * [[Paderborn]], town and [[Paderborn (district)|eponymous district]] in Germany, known by their [[Vehicle registration plates of Germany|vehicle registration code]] PB * [[Považská Bystrica]], town in Slovakia, known by its [[Vehicle registration plates of Slovakia|vehicle registration code]] PB * [[CIA cryptonym]] for Guatemala. ==Science and technology== ===Chemistry=== * [[Lead]], symbol Pb, a chemical element * [[Polybutylene]], a polymer of the substance butylene ===Computing and software=== * [[Petabit]] (Pb), a unit of information equivalent to 1000 [[Terabit|terabits]] used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity * [[Petabyte]] (PB), a unit of information equivalent to 1000 [[Terabyte|terabytes]] which is used, for example, to quantify computer memory or storage capacity * [[PowerBook]], a line of laptop computers produced by Apple * [[PowerBuilder]], an integrated software development environment * [[PunkBuster]], a computer program that is designed to detect software used for cheating in online games ===Medicine=== * [[Peripheral blood]], deoxygenated blood in the circulatory system * [[Phenobarbital]], a barbiturate ===Other uses in science and technology=== {{for|vehicles|#Transportation}} * [[PB (pistol)]], a Soviet silenced pistol intended for army reconnaissance groups and the KGB * [[barn (unit)|Picobarn]], one trillionth of a barn, a unit of area used in physics * [[Pipe bomb]], an improvised explosive device consisting of a tightly sealed section of pipe filled with an explosive material * [[Push button]], a momentary button that is activated only while pressed by user ==Sports== * [[Athletics abbreviations#Bests|Personal Best]], the best time or score ever achieved by an athlete in a particular event. * [[Paintball]], a sport in which players tag opponents by firing dye capsules from a paintball gun * [[Passed ball]], in baseball ==Transportation== * [[Patrol boat]], a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defense duties * [[Pilatus Railway]] or Pilatusbahn, a mountain railway in Switzerland * [[Irizar PB]], a bus coach body ==Other uses== * [[Paperback]], a type of book * [[Peanut butter]], a food paste made primarily from ground dry roasted peanuts * [[Personal best]], an individual's best performance in a given sporting discipline. * [[Plant-based_diet|Plant Based]], a diet consisting mostly or entirely of plant-based foods. * [[Post box]], a physical box into which members of the public can deposit outgoing mail. * [[Powerball]], an American lottery game * [[Presiding Bishop]], an ecclesiastical position in some denominations of Christianity * [[Pro bono]], professional work undertaken voluntarily for little or no payment as a public service ==See also== * [[BP (disambiguation)]] {{disambiguation}}
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