APC

See also: Apc

English

Noun

APC (plural APCs)

2. (military) Initialism of armored personnel carrier.

   Hypernyms: carrier; armoured fighting vehicle < vehicle

   Coordinate terms: IFV, infantry fighting vehicle

   • 2022, Percival Everett, Dr. No, Influx Press (2023), page 264:

     Sill waved for an armored vehicle to come up from the rear. It was an APC with a small cannon on the top.

4. (cytology) Initialism of anaphase-promoting complex.

   Hypernym: complex

6. (immunology) Initialism of antigen-presenting cell.

   Hypernym: cell

8. (wireless communication) Initialism of antenna phase center.

   Hypernym: center

10. (dated, pharmacology) Initialism of aspirin-phenacetin-caffeine.

    Hypernyms: medication < drug

12. Initialism of all-purpose cleaner.

    Hypernym: cleaner

Translations

armored personnel carrier

• Danish: PMV (da) c, pmv c
• Russian: БТР (ru) m (BTR)
• Spanish: TBP m, tanqueta (es) f
• Ukrainian: БТР m (BTR)

Proper noun

APC

1. (music) Initialism of A Perfect Circle.

Adjective

APC (not comparable)

1. (military) Initialism of armor piercing capped.

Anagrams

• cap, PCA, ACP, pac, PAc, Pac., PAC, CPA, Cap, CAP, Pac, cap.