"UDC" meaning in English

See UDC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} UDC
  1. Initialism of Universal Decimal Classification. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Universal Decimal Classification
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-name-PRs6kb8n
  2. Initialism of United Daughters of the Confederacy. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: United Daughters of the Confederacy
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-name-o5JXnvMm Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, American Civil War Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 41 8 6 2 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 24 16 9 14 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 29 15 12 6 33 Disambiguation of American Civil War: 7 38 9 8 1 37
  3. Initialism of University of the District of Columbia. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: University of the District of Columbia
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-name-Zj1Zgiux Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 24 16 9 14 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 29 15 12 6 33
  4. (Botswana, politics) Initialism of Umbrella for Democratic Change. Tags: Botswana, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Umbrella for Democratic Change
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-name-Cyq6Ocm3 Categories (other): Botswanan English, Politics, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 29 15 12 6 33 Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: UDCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} UDC (plural UDCs)
  1. Initialism of universal data connector: a type of hermaphroditic connector. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: universal data connector (extra: a type of hermaphroditic connector) Translations (Universal Decimal Classification): ETO (Hungarian), UKD [feminine] (Polish), УДК (UDK) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-noun-KXxpc45f Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 24 16 9 14 29 Disambiguation of 'Universal Decimal Classification': 91 9
  2. (England, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, historical) Initialism of urban district council. Tags: England, Ireland, Northern-Ireland, Wales, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: urban district council
    Sense id: en-UDC-en-noun-63SWbBur Categories (other): English English, Irish English, Northern Irish English, Welsh English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, American Civil War Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 31 8 9 6 44 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 41 8 6 2 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 30 12 10 2 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 34 8 6 1 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 24 16 9 14 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 5 29 15 12 6 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 3 32 12 9 3 41 Disambiguation of American Civil War: 7 38 9 8 1 37
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