SC

abbr.
1 US South Carolina (also in official postal use).
2 special constable.

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noun

1. a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies

• Syn: ↑South Carolina, ↑Palmetto State

• Members of this Region: ↑Cowpens, ↑battle of Cowpens

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state

• Member Holonyms: ↑Confederacy, ↑Confederate States, ↑Confederate States of America, ↑South, ↑Dixie, ↑Dixieland

• Part Holonyms:

↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A., ↑South, ↑Deep South, ↑Carolina, ↑Carolinas

• Part Meronyms:

↑Columbia, ↑capital of South Carolina, ↑Charleston, ↑Florence, ↑Greenville, ↑Pee Dee, ↑Pee Dee River, ↑Savannah, ↑Savannah River

2. a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace

• Syn: ↑Security Council

• Hypernyms: ↑council

• Member Holonyms: ↑United Nations, ↑UN

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abbreviation

1. scale

2. scene

3. science

4. scilicet

5. screen

6. screw

7. scruple

8. [Latin sculpsit] he or she carved or engraved it

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South Carolina (approved esp. for use with zip code).

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abbrev

1. School Certificate (Aust and NZ)

2. Signal Corps

3. South Carolina (US state)

4. Special constable

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sc (no periods),

small capitals.

sc.,

an abbreviation for the following:

1. he or she engraved or carved it (Latin, sculpsit).

2. namely (Latin, scilicet).

3. scale.

4. scene.

5. a) science. b) scientific.

6. screw.

7. scruple or scruples (in apothecaries' weight).

s.c.,

1. (of paper) sized and calendered.

2. small capitals.

3. (of paper) supercalendered.

Sc (no period),

1. scandium (chemical element).

2. strato-cumulus (cloud).

Sc.,

1. science.

2. Scotch.

3. Scots.

4. Scottish.

SC (no periods),

South Carolina (with postal Zip Code).

S.C.,

an abbreviation for the following:

1. Sanitary Corps.

2. Signal Corps.

3. South Carolina.

4. Staff College.

5. Staff Corps.

6. Supreme Court.

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abbr.

■ South Carolina (in official postal use)

■ (in the UK) special constable

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abbr

1 South Carolina

2 supreme court