HB
The abbreviation HB , HB stands for:
- Bremen main station according to DS 100
- Hauptbahnhof , in Switzerland
- U-Bahnhof Hauptbahnhof (Nürnberg) , an underground station of the Nuremberg U-Bahn
- arrest warrant
- trade balance
- General ledger in accounting
- Caretaker , a professional group
- Duchy of Brunswick
- Gifted , intellectual talent well above average
- as HB reference to marriage in the registers of the registry office , cf. HA reference to birth records and HC reference to death records
- Mintmaster's mark of the Dresden mint (1556–1605)
- Hygiene officer
Places:
- Hanseatic City of Bremen
- Burundi according to the ICAO code
- Nationality mark (national emblem) for aircraft from Switzerland and Liechtenstein
- Hofbräuhaus am Platzl in Munich (Bavaria)
- State Hofbräuhaus , Munich Hofbräu brewery
Technology and Science:
- Hemoglobin , the blood pigment (usually abbreviated as Hb)
- Chevrolet HB , a car model from the 1930s
- HB (car brand) , former Brazilian car brand
- Hardness (pencil) medium , the hardness of a pencil lead
- Brinell hardness test , see hardness
- Hierarchical Bayesian, an approach to data analysis in Bayesian statistics
- hard board, hard fiberboard
- Harderbahn , the abbreviation for a funicular in Switzerland
Organizations:
- Hansa-Brandenburg , aircraft manufacturer
- HB workshops for ceramics , a manufacturer of ceramic materials from Brandenburg
- HB Tórshavn , a Faroese football club
- HB (band) , a Finnish symphonic metal band
- Scoundrels , German hip-hop label
- HB (cigarette brand)
- Evangelical Church HB in Austria
- Berglunds Mekaniska Verkstad , former Swedish car manufacturer
- H. Brothers , former American automobile manufacturer
HB as a distinguishing mark for matriculation ( aircraft registration number ) in civil aviation:
- Switzerland: national emblem (nationality mark) followed by three letters (e.g. HB-ODH)
HB as a distinguishing mark on license plates:
- Germany: cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven
- UK: Bournemouth
- Norway: Elverum in the province of Innlandet
- Austria: Hartberg District (expiring)
- Poland: Ministry of the Interior
- Czech Republic: Okres Havlíčkův Brod (to be discontinued)
- Hungary: Armed Forces ( Magyar Honvédség )
HB as a distinguishing mark on small vehicle license plates in inland shipping:
- Germany: Waterways and Shipping Office Bremen
