"dc" meaning in All languages combined

See dc on Wiktionary

Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-dc.ogg Forms: dc's [plural]
Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-'s|-|g2=f}} dc m or f (plural dc's)
  1. (Suriname) Initialism of districtscommissaris (“district commissioner”). Tags: Suriname, abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, initialism, masculine Alternative form of: districtscommissaris (extra: district commissioner)

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} dc
  1. Alternative letter-case form of DC Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: DC
    Sense id: en-dc-en-noun-OgGKSjDf
  2. (crochet) Initialism of double crochet. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: double crochet
    Sense id: en-dc-en-noun-Tykcuhyt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83

Character [Juǀ'hoan]

IPA: /d͡tʃʼ/ Forms: Dc [uppercase]
Head templates: {{head|ktz|letter|upper case|Dc}} dc (upper case Dc)
  1. A letter of the Juǀ'hoan alphabet, written in the Latin script. Tags: letter
    Sense id: en-dc-ktz-character-BTIGGtUm Categories (other): Juǀ'hoan entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Character [Naro]

IPA: /ᶢǀ/ Forms: Dc [uppercase]
Head templates: {{head|nhr|letter|upper case|Dc}} dc (upper case Dc)
  1. Tags: letter, no-gloss
    Sense id: en-dc-nhr-character-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Naro entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Phrase [Romanian]

Head templates: {{head|ro|phrase}} dc
  1. (text messaging) Abbreviation of de ce (“why”). Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: de ce (extra: why)
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          "word": "DC"
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          "text": "We used a low-pressure (0.1 mbar) hydrogen-argon mixture (10% H 2 ) with dc plasma ignited between two aluminum electrodes.",
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      "alt_of": [
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          "word": "double crochet"
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        "Initialism of double crochet."
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        "(crochet) Initialism of double crochet."
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