"PN" meaning in English

See PN in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: PNs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} PN (countable and uncountable, plural PNs)
  1. Initialism of part number. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: part number
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun-yGmSplwQ
  2. (medicine) Abbreviation of practical nurse. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: practical nurse Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun--lga7wU0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 11 21 22 23 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (Malaysia, politics, uncountable) Initialism of Perikatan Nasional (“National Alliance”). Tags: Malaysia, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Perikatan Nasional (extra: National Alliance) Categories (topical): Politics, Conservatism, Malaysian politics, Nationalism
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun-1lQSelTl Disambiguation of Conservatism: 1 18 27 18 18 18 Disambiguation of Malaysian politics: 3 9 58 7 16 7 Disambiguation of Nationalism: 1 19 28 18 18 18 Categories (other): Malaysian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 11 21 22 23 Topics: government, politics
  4. Initialism of proportional navigation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: proportional navigation
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun-dRk3eFKC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 11 21 22 23
  5. (linguistics) Abbreviation of proper noun. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: proper noun Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun-BX6abQ7X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 11 21 22 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 0 16 14 15 34 20 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

Forms: PNe [plural], PNs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|PNe|s}} PN (plural PNe or PNs)
  1. (astronomy) Initialism of planetary nebula. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: planetary nebula Categories (topical): Astronomy Derived forms: LPN Related terms: LPN, LVN, MN, NP, RN, VN, SN Coordinate_terms: LαB, LAB, LαE, LAE, SNR
    Sense id: en-PN-en-noun-7GHhMdKK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 11 21 22 23 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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