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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation small capital

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In chem., the symbol for scandium.
  • noun An abbreviation of scene.
  • noun An abbreviation: Of scilicet.
  • noun Of Latin sculpsit, he (or she) engraved or carved (it).
  • noun [capitalized] Of Scotch (used in the etymologies in this work).

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  • noun a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies
  • noun a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
  • noun a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace

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  • Chemical element symbol for Scandium.

    December 2, 2007

  • ISO 639-1 code for Sardu.

    December 25, 2008