"C." meaning in All languages combined

See C. on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: CC. [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|CC.}} C. (plural CC.)
  1. Century.
    Sense id: en-C.-en-noun-aVawvbaA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 19 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 71 18 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 19 7

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} C.
  1. (law) Abbreviation of code. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: code Derived forms: U.S.C. Derived forms (Code:): C.F.R.
    Sense id: en-C.-en-noun-Kpzwr3Rr Categories (other): Law Topics: law

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} C.
  1. (law) Abbreviation of chancellor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: chancellor
    Sense id: en-C.-en-noun-OIVEN5tj Categories (other): Law Topics: law

Noun [French]

Forms: C. [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation of grosse caisse (“bass drum”). Etymology templates: {{abbrev|fr|grosse caisse||bass drum}} Abbreviation of grosse caisse (“bass drum”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|#}} C. f (plural C.)
  1. (music) b-d, bd, BD (bass drum) Tags: feminine

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun}} C.
  1. (music) Abbreviation of grancassa (“bass drum”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: grancassa (extra: bass drum)

Proper name [Latin]

Etymology: From archaic Latin, when the letter C represented the phonetic value /g/. Head templates: {{la-proper noun|C.|g=m|indecl=1}} C. m (indeclinable)
  1. Praenominal abbreviation of Cāius. Praenominal abbreviation of Gāius. Tags: Praenominal, abbreviation, alt-of, indeclinable, masculine Alternative form of: Cāius (extra: Praenominal abbreviation of Gāius)
    Sense id: en-C.-la-name-6Jahw0QY Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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