Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sc
3 senses of sc
Sense 1
scandium, Sc, atomic number 21 -- (a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite)
=> metallic element, metal -- (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)
Sense 2
South Carolina, Palmetto State, SC -- (a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies)
INSTANCE OF=> American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)
Sense 3
Security Council, SC -- (a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace)
=> council -- (a body serving in an administrative capacity; "student council")