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hc

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
hc
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of hydrocarbonate.

noun

Initialism of hydrocarbon, a class of molecules containing hydrogen and carbon atoms.

noun

Initialism of healthy control.

noun

Initialism of hockey club.

noun

Initialism of headcanon.

Slang

noun

Abbreviation of hardcore.

noun

Abbreviation of hors categorie (French HC).

noun

Initialism of head coach.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

HCs (plural) HCs (present, singular) HCing (participle, present) HCed (participle, past) HCed (past)

Frequently Paired Words

CFC HCFC HFC fluorocarbon halocarbon chlorocarbon AC BC

Questions

What does hc mean?
Initialism of hydrocarbonate.

How to pronounce hc

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