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USMC

name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

Initialism of United States Marine Corps.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

an amphibious division of the United States Navy

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: United States Marine Corps, United States Marines, Marine Corps, US Marine Corps

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Marines

History

Etymology

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