"BCC" meaning in English

See BCC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} BCC
  1. Abbreviation of British Chambers of Commerce. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: British Chambers of Commerce Related terms: chamber of commerce
    Sense id: en-BCC-en-name-CsvyAE2v Categories (other): E-mail Disambiguation of E-mail: 37 39 23

Noun

Forms: BCCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BCC (plural BCCs)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of bcc; initialism of blind carbon copy. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: bcc (extra: initialism of blind carbon copy) Related terms (blind carbon copy): CC
    Sense id: en-BCC-en-noun-tcqmLRYm Categories (other): E-mail Disambiguation of E-mail: 37 39 23 Disambiguation of 'blind carbon copy': 97 3
  2. (medicine) Initialism of basal cell carcinoma. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: basal cell carcinoma
    Sense id: en-BCC-en-noun-AXPC6k2C Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, E-mail Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 16 55 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 33 22 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 15 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 18 55 Disambiguation of E-mail: 37 39 23 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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