"NBC" meaning in English

See NBC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} NBC (not comparable)
  1. (weaponry) Abbreviation of nuclear, biological, chemical. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: nuclear, biological, chemical Categories (topical): Weapons, Nuclear warfare, Organizations Synonyms (nuclear, biological, chemical): ABC Related terms: CBRN
    Sense id: en-NBC-en-adj-ggGg~43P Disambiguation of Nuclear warfare: 24 27 26 22 Disambiguation of Organizations: 17 33 34 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 35 34 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 34 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 36 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 38 35 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 32 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 34 30 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 34 32 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 34 29 16 Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: N.B.C., N. B. C.

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NBC
  1. Initialism of National Broadcasting Company: U.S. television and radio network. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: National Broadcasting Company (extra: U.S. television and radio network.) Categories (topical): Nuclear warfare, Organizations
    Sense id: en-NBC-en-name-en:National_Broadcasting_Company Disambiguation of Nuclear warfare: 24 27 26 22 Disambiguation of Organizations: 17 33 34 16 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 35 34 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 34 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 36 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 38 35 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 32 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 34 30 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 34 32 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 34 29 16
  2. (historical) Abbreviation of National Biscuit Company: U.S. food company, now Nabisco. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical Alternative form of: National Biscuit Company (extra: U.S. food company, now Nabisco.) Categories (topical): Nuclear warfare, Organizations
    Sense id: en-NBC-en-name-uqawBSA5 Disambiguation of Nuclear warfare: 24 27 26 22 Disambiguation of Organizations: 17 33 34 16 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 35 34 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 34 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 36 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 38 35 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 32 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 34 30 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 34 32 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 34 29 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: N.B.C., N. B. C.

Noun

Forms: NBCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} NBC (plural NBCs)
  1. (weaponry) Abbreviation of nuclear weapon, biological weapon and chemical weapon. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: nuclear weapon, biological weapon and chemical weapon Categories (topical): Weapons, Nuclear warfare, Organizations Related terms (nuclear, biological, chemical): ABC Translations (Translations): NBC (French), ABC (German), Эн-би-си (En-bi-si) [masculine] (Russian), นชค (Thai)
    Sense id: en-NBC-en-noun-M12BehR6 Disambiguation of Nuclear warfare: 24 27 26 22 Disambiguation of Organizations: 17 33 34 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 35 34 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 34 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 36 30 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 38 35 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 32 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 34 30 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 34 32 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 34 29 16 Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: N.B.C., N. B. C.

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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