Stab

STAB or stab or stabs may refer to:

• Stabbing, penetration or contact with a sharp object

Places

• Stab, Kentucky, US
• St. Anne's-Belfield School, a college preparatory school in Charlottesville, Virginia, US

People and characters

• Staff captain (stab captain)
  • Stabs-captain (Russian: штабс-капитан, lit. 'staff captain') of Russia
  • Stabs-kapitan (German: Stabskapitän, lit. 'staff captain') of Prussia

Persons

• Johann Stab, Johannes Stabius (1450–1522), Austrian cartographer
• Seven Stabs, member of the band The Redneck Manifesto

Fictional characters

• Mr. Stabs, a fictional character from Ace of Wands

Arts, entertainment, media

• Stab (b-boy move), a breakdance technique
• Stab (music), an element in musical composition
• "Stab", a song by Built to Spill from There's Nothing Wrong with Love
• Stab, the film-within-a-film from the Scream franchise

Transportation, vehicular

• Stab jacket or buoyancy compensator, a piece of diving equipment
• Stab (Luftwaffe designation), during World War II, a German designation for command aircraft or headquarters units
• Stabilizer (aircraft)
• Strike Assault Boat

Other uses

• Sodium triacetoxyborohydride, a reducing agent used in organic synthesis
• Symbol table, a data structure used by a language translator
• stabs (STABS), a debugging data format
• Operation Stab, a July 1942 WWII British military operation against the Japanese

See also

• Stabb (surname)
• All pages with titles beginning with STAB
• All pages with titles beginning with Stab
• All pages with titles containing S.T.A.B.
• All pages with titles containing stab