"UIC" meaning in English

See UIC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} UIC
  1. Initialism of University of Illinois Chicago. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: University of Illinois Chicago
    Sense id: en-UIC-en-name-dkRLag2O
  2. (rail transport) International Union of Railways.
    Sense id: en-UIC-en-name-VfoDNpPF Categories (other): Rail transportation, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 59 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 51 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 63 31 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Noun

Forms: UICs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} UIC (plural UICs)
  1. (military, US) Initialism of Unit Identification Code. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Unit Identification Code
    Sense id: en-UIC-en-noun-rQz0cZQA Categories (other): American English, Military Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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