Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nc

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
nc
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of North Carolina: a state of the United States.

noun

Abbreviation of nitrocellulose.

noun

Initialism of nolo contendere, no contest, a plea in criminal cases.

noun

Initialism of Nick's Class, the complexity class of decision problems solvable in polylogarithmic time using a polynomial number of processors.

noun

Initialism of noun class.

noun

NASA research cargo plane designations.

American usage

noun

Initialism of noise control.

noun

Initialism of noise cancellation.

Example Sentences

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

SC mul:US-SC

Synonyms

US-NC CNC w:computer numerical control[Appendix:Glossary

Antonyms

NO

Questions

What does nc mean?
Initialism of North Carolina: a state of the United States.

How to pronounce nc

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