"RCN" meaning in All languages combined

See RCN on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} RCN
  1. (Canada, military, nautical) Initialism of Royal Canadian Navy, predecessor of the Canadian Forces Maritime Command (CF MARCOM), being the Canadian navy and royal under the British Crown. Tags: Canada, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal Canadian Navy (extra: (CF MARCOM), being the Canadian navy and royal under the British Crown), predecessor of the Canadian Forces Maritime Command (extra: (CF MARCOM), being the Canadian navy and royal under the British Crown) Categories (topical): Military, Nautical
    Sense id: en-RCN-en-name-qwzZZ7-q Categories (other): Canadian English Topics: government, military, nautical, politics, transport, war
  2. (UK, medicine) Initialism of Royal College of Nursing, a registered trade union for nursing. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Royal College of Nursing (extra: a registered trade union for nursing) Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-RCN-en-name-5T1I2qdB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: RCAF, RN, RAN, RNZN

Proper name [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|proper noun}} RCN
  1. (Colombia, radio, television, initialism) Radio Cadena Nacional, a Colombian radio chain Tags: Colombia, initialism Categories (topical): Radio, Television
    Sense id: en-RCN-es-name-XSffP5PO Categories (other): Colombian Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, media, radio, television

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