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NSWC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does NSWC mean?
• NSWC (noun)
The noun NSWC has 1 sense:
1. the agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for all aspects of surface warfare
Familiarity information: NSWC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The agency that provides scientific and engineering and technical support for all aspects of surface warfare
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Naval Surface Warfare Center; NSWC
Hypernyms ("NSWC" is a kind of...):
agency; authority; bureau; federal agency; government agency; office (an administrative unit of government)
Holonyms ("NSWC" is a part of...):
Navy; United States Navy; US Navy; USN (the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces)
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