"UC" meaning in English

See UC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} UC
  1. Initialism of University of California. A university system in California Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: University of California (extra: A university system in California) Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-UC-en-name-PBenb6jA Disambiguation of Universities: 40 45 4 5 1 0 5 1
  2. Initialism of University of Cincinnati. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: University of Cincinnati Categories (topical): Universities
    Sense id: en-UC-en-name-8DR3~zM5 Disambiguation of Universities: 40 45 4 5 1 0 5 1
  3. Initialism of Urban Council (a now abolished level of local government in Hong Kong) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Urban Council (extra: a now abolished level of local government in Hong Kong)
    Sense id: en-UC-en-name-c0VJhavb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 7 17 26 9 4 26 9 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 7 27 20 5 3 26 10
  4. Initialism of United Conservatives. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: United Conservatives
    Sense id: en-UC-en-name-h-PnbI7g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 7 17 26 9 4 26 9 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 7 27 20 5 3 26 10

Noun

Forms: UCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} UC (countable and uncountable, plural UCs)
  1. Initialism of ulcerative colitis. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: ulcerative colitis
    Sense id: en-UC-en-noun-b11uk5Lw
  2. (India, Hinduism) Initialism of upper caste. Tags: Hinduism, India, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: upper caste Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-UC-en-noun-cvN8alep Categories (other): Indian English
  3. Initialism of United Conservative. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: United Conservative
    Sense id: en-UC-en-noun-fiy1nwOQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 7 17 26 9 4 26 9 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 7 27 20 5 3 26 10
  4. (mobile telephony) Initialism of ultra capacity. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: ultra capacity Categories (topical): Mobile phones

Inflected forms

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