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Look up DC, D.C., Dc, dC, or d.C. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. DC most often refers to: Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), the capital of
DC
Australian rock band
AC/DC are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973. Their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock and heavy metal, although
AC/DC
Federal capital district of the United States
Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United
Washington,_D.C.
American comic book publisher
DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism
DC_Comics
Type of electronic circuit
A DC-to-DC converter is an electronic circuit or electromechanical device that converts a source of direct current (DC) from one voltage level to another
DC-to-DC_converter
Superhero media franchise
The DC Universe (DCU) is an American media franchise and shared universe based on characters from DC Comics publications. It was created by James Gunn
DC_Universe_(franchise)
Free and open-source, peer-to-peer file-sharing client
DC++ is a free and open-source, peer-to-peer file-sharing client that can be used for connecting to the Direct Connect network or to the ADC protocol.
DC++
Motor which works on direct current
A DC motor is an electrical motor that uses direct current (DC) to produce mechanical force. The most common types rely on magnetic forces produced by
DC_motor
Shared universe of the comic stories published by DC Comics
The DC Universe is a fictional shared universe where most stories in American comic book titles published by DC Comics take place. In context, the term
DC_Universe
American entertainment company
DC Studios is an American film and television production company that is a division of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). It is responsible for the production
DC_Studios
Film series
The DC Universe Animated Original Movies (DCUAOM; also known as DC Universe Original Movies or DC Universe Movies or DC Animated Movies) are a series
DC Universe Animated Original Movies
DC_Universe_Animated_Original_Movies
American football team based in Washington, D.C.
The DC Defenders are a professional American football team based in Washington, D.C. The Defenders compete in the United Football League (UFL). The team
DC_Defenders
2024 American comic book initiative
is the successor of Dawn of DC, following the end of the "Absolute Power" storyline. The DC All In initiative began with DC All In Special #1, a 64-page
DC_All_In
Electrical connector for carrying DC power
A DC connector (or DC plug, for one common type) is an electrical connector that supplies direct current (DC) power. Compared to domestic AC power plugs
DC_connector
The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is a shared universe centered on a group of film franchises based on characters by DC Comics and distributed by Warner
Characters of the DC Extended Universe
Characters_of_the_DC_Extended_Universe
American Christian rap band
DC Talk (stylized as dc Talk) was a Christian rap and rock trio. The group was formed at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1987 by Toby McKeehan
DC_Talk
2025 American comic book story
DC K.O. is an American comic book crossover storyline published by DC Comics as part of the DC All In initiative. The storyline is mainly written by Scott
DC_K.O.
DC Comics publishing line
DC Omnibus is a line of large format, high quality, full color, hardcover editions published by DC Comics since 2007, reprinting comics previously printed
DC_Omnibus
American four-engined jet airliner family
The Douglas DC-8 (sometimes McDonnell Douglas DC-8) is an early long-range narrow-body jetliner designed and produced by the American Douglas Aircraft
Douglas_DC-8
American skate/action sports brand
DC Shoes, Inc. is an American brand that specializes in footwear for action sports such as skateboarding and snowboarding. The company also sells apparel
DC_Shoes
Wide-body three-engine airliner
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American trijet wide-body aircraft manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 was intended to succeed the DC-8 for long-range
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
Airliner and military transport aircraft family
The Douglas DC-3 is a propeller-driven airliner that was manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It had a lasting effect on the airline industry
Douglas_DC-3
2013–2023 superhero media franchise
The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films distributed by Warner Bros.
DC_Extended_Universe
DC Comics publishing line
DC Compendium is a line of standard-size, softcover editions published by DC Comics since 2020, reprinting comics previously printed in single issue format
DC_Compendium
2016 DC Comics relaunch
DC Rebirth is a 2016 relaunch by the American comic book publisher DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero comic book titles. Using
DC_Rebirth
American professional football club based in Washington D.C.
D.C. United is an American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern
D.C._United
American entertainment company
DC Entertainment is an American entertainment company that was founded in September 2009 and is based in Burbank, California. The company is a subsidiary
DC_Entertainment
2023 DC Comics relaunch event
Dawn of DC is a 2023 publishing initiative by the American comic book publisher DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero comic book titles
Dawn_of_DC
Former streetcar line in Washington, D.C.
The DC Streetcar was a streetcar system in Washington, D.C. that operated from 2016 to 2026 along a single 2.2-mile (3.5 km) line on H Street and Benning
DC_Streetcar
Unidirectional flow of electric charge
Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through
Direct_current
Jet airliner, produced 1965-1982
Douglas DC-9 is an American five-abreast, single-aisle aircraft designed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was initially produced as the Douglas DC-9 before
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9
Mean amplitude of a waveform in the time domain
the DC bias, DC component, DC offset, or DC coefficient is the mean value of the waveform. A waveform with zero mean or no DC bias is known as a DC balanced
DC_bias
American comedian, actor, and author
DC Pierson is an American comedian, author, and actor. He is best known for his involvement in the sketch and improvisational comedy group Derrick Comedy
DC_Pierson
Australian rock band AC/DC have released 17 studio albums, two soundtrack albums, three live albums, one extended play, 57 singles, 11 video albums, 52
AC/DC_discography
Skyscraper complex in Vienna, Austria
The DC Towers, also known as the Donau City Towers, is a mixed-use skyscraper complex in the Donaustadt District of Vienna, Austria. The towers were designed
DC_Towers
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1953
The Douglas DC-7 is a retired American airliner built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1953 to 1958. A derivative of the DC-6, it was the last major
Douglas_DC-7
9th episode of the 2nd season of Succession
"DC" is the ninth and penultimate episode of the second season of the American satirical comedy-drama television series Succession, and the 19th episode
DC_(Succession)
Irish rock band
Fontaines D.C. are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 2014. The band consists of Grian Chatten (vocals), Conor Curley (guitar), Conor "Deego" Deegan
Fontaines_D.C.
1978 DC Comics cancellation purge
The "DC Explosion" and "DC Implosion" were two events in 1978 – the first an official marketing campaign, the second a sardonic reference to it – in which
DC_Explosion_and_DC_Implosion
Paperback line from DC Comics
DC Finest is a line of full-color trade paperbacks from DC Comics. Announced at 2024's ComicsPRO Comics Conference, their stated intention is to be "affordably
DC_Finest_trade_paperbacks
Motor vehicle
The DC Avanti is a coupe styled sports car produced by DC Design, an Indian design firm originally headed by Dilip Chhabria. Its name was based on the
DC_Avanti
US airliner with 4 piston engines, 1946
The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military
Douglas_DC-6
AC/DC are an Australian rock band from Sydney. Formed in November 1973, the group originally consisted of vocalist Dave Evans, lead guitarist Angus Young
List_of_AC/DC_members
DC Comics line of graphic novels
DC Compact Comics is a line of full-color paperbacks from DC Comics. Announced in November 2023, ahead of a June 2024 launch, they were described as "perfect
DC_Compact_Comics
American Toy Company
merchandise sold by DC Comics was branded with the DC Comics logo rather than with the DC Direct or DC Collectibles logos. The company was called DC Direct from
DC_Direct
Indian book publishing company based in Kerala
DC Books is a book publisher based in Kerala, India. It publishes books in Malayalam. DC Books is a publisher and bookseller with headquarters in Kottayam
DC_Books
Periodic, time-varying but non-reversing current such as is produced by a rectifier
Pulsed DC (PDC) or pulsating direct current is a periodic current which changes in value but never changes direction. Some authors use the term pulsed DC to
Pulsed_DC
Solar company and Ponzi scheme
DC Solar Solutions Inc., trading as DC Solar, was a Benicia, California solar power supplier company. The company was shut down by the Federal Bureau of
DC_Solar
developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Geoff Johns, based on the DC Comics character the Flash. The series premiered on The CW television network
List_of_The_Flash_characters
American rapper (born 1999)
Daijon Cotty Davis (born August 3, 1999), known professionally as DC the Don, is an American rapper and singer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is recognized
DC_the_Don
Comics character
comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics. Artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker created the character in
Shazam_(DC_Comics)
2008 video game
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is a 2008 crossover fighting game developed and published by Midway Games for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game is
Mortal_Kombat_vs._DC_Universe
Superhero appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
as the original Supergirl, appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Otto Binder and designed by Al Plastino. The character
Supergirl_(Kara_Zor-El)
DC Comics superhero
Superman has been regularly published in American comic books published by DC Comics since then, and has been adapted to other media including radio serials
Superman
American lottery organization
United States. The DC Lottery is a charter member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). Games offered include DC 2, DC 3, DC 4, DC 5, Powerball, Mega
D.C._Lottery
Comic book series
Supergirl is the name of several comic book series published by DC Comics, featuring various characters of the same name. The majority of the titles feature
Supergirl_(comic_book)
DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book publishers. It produces material featuring numerous well-known superhero characters, including
List of films based on DC Comics publications
List_of_films_based_on_DC_Comics_publications
Superhero tabletop role-playing game
licensed setting, DC Heroes is unrelated to the West End Games DC Universe or the more recent Green Ronin Publishing DC Adventures game. DC Heroes was well
DC_Heroes
Shared fictional universe
The DC Animated Universe (DCAU), also referred to as the Timmverse or Diniverse by fans, is a shared fictional universe based on DC Comics properties
DC_Animated_Universe
Bus system in Washington, D.C
The DC Circulator was a bus system in Washington, D.C. The District of Columbia Department of Transportation operated the service in a public–private
DC_Circulator
Japanese manga series and its adaptation
Cleopatra DC (クレオパトラD.C, Kureopatora D.C.) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kaoru Shintani about a fictional United States corporation
Cleopatra_DC
American hardcore punk band
AC×DC (also known as Antichrist Demoncore) is an American powerviolence band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 2003. The band consists of vocalist
AC×DC
Comics character
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in a special insert in DC Comics Presents #26 (October 1980), and was
Raven_(DC_Comics)
Scottish publishing and television production company
DC Thomson is a media company based in Dundee, Scotland. Founded by David Couper Thomson in 1905, it is best known for publishing The Courier, The Evening
DC_Thomson
Comic book miniseries crossover
DC vs. Marvel (issues #2–3 titled Marvel vs. DC) is a comic book miniseries intercompany crossover published by DC Comics and Marvel Comics from February
DC_vs._Marvel
Metropolitan area in the United States
Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States, and its surroundings. The metropolitan area includes all of Washington, D.C., and parts of
Washington_metropolitan_area
Sports and entertainment authority for the Washington, D.C. government
Events DC is the convention, sports and entertainment authority for Washington, D.C. Events DC owns and manages the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Events_DC
DC Comics supervillain
(/ˈdɑːrksaɪd/) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer-artist Jack Kirby, the character first made a cameo
Darkseid
This page lists significant locations in the DC Universe, the shared universe setting of DC Comics. The Arrowcave is the former base of operations of the
List_of_DC_Universe_locations
1992 live album by AC/DC
AC/DC Live is the second live album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in October 1992. Two versions were released, one containing a single
AC/DC_Live
Supervillain in the DC Universe
Scarecrow is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Sheldon Moldoff, the character
Scarecrow_(DC_Comics)
African-American prison gang
The D.C. Blacks is an African-American prison gang in the United States whose members are from Washington D.C. They are allied with the Black Guerrilla
D.C._Blacks
Ultimate frisbee team based in Washington, D.C.
The DC Breeze are a professional ultimate team based in Washington, D.C. The Breeze compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) as a member of the
DC_Breeze
DC Comics supervillain
Bane is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench, and Graham Nolan, the character first
Bane_(DC_Comics)
2004 EP by John Frusciante
DC EP is the third EP by John Frusciante, released on September 14, 2004 on Record Collection. Produced by Ian Mackaye of Fugazi, the EP is the third recording
DC_EP
DC Comics character
Ultraman is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character is an evil alternate-universe counterpart of Superman
Ultraman_(DC_Comics)
Professional swimming team based in Washington, D.C.
DC Trident is a professional swimming team based in Washington, D.C. DC Trident competes in the International Swimming League (ISL), which is a global
DC_Trident
1979 aviation accident in Chicago, Illinois
International Airport. On the afternoon of May 25, 1979, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 operating this flight was taking off from then-existing runway 32R at O'Hare
American_Airlines_Flight_191
Scottish Australian singer (1946–1980)
singer who was the second lead vocalist and lyricist of the hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980. In the July 2004 issue of Classic Rock
Bon_Scott
films based on DC Comics publications List of video games based on DC Comics List of unproduced DC Comics projects DC Animated Universe DC Animated Movie
List of television series based on DC Comics publications
List_of_television_series_based_on_DC_Comics_publications
Four-engine propeller-driven airliner
The Douglas DC-4 is an American four-engined (piston), propeller-driven airliner developed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. Military versions of the plane
Douglas_DC-4
Sports technology blog
DC Rainmaker is a blog by Ray Maker that reviews technology used for runners, cyclists, and triathletes. It was started in September 2007. In the February
DC_Rainmaker
Australian documentary filmmaker
Serena De Comarmond, known by her stage name Serena DC, is an Australian documentary filmmaker. She is currently based in Beverly Hills, California. Serena
Serena_DC
HumanitiesDC, formerly known as the Humanities Council of Washington, DC, is an American non-profit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities
Humanities_DC
Tape cassette format developed by Grundig
DC-International is an analog audio cassette format developed by Grundig and marketed in 1965. DC is the abbreviation of "Double Cassette", as the cassette
DC-International
DC Comics superhero
Batman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, and debuted
Batman
Lego theme and product range
introduced in 2006, based on the superhero character Batman, under license from DC Comics. The sets feature vehicles, characters and scenes from the comics and
Lego_Batman
Wide body airliners developed from the DC-10
and later by Boeing. The MD-11 is the largest trijet ever built. Following DC-10 development studies, the MD-11 program was launched on December 30, 1986
McDonnell_Douglas_MD-11
Shopping mall in D.C., United States
DC USA is an 890,000-square-foot (83,000 m2) vertical power center, i.e. a multilevel enclosed urban shopping center anchored by big box stores. It is
DC_USA
Comic book anthology series
DC Special was a comic book anthology series published by DC Comics originally from 1968 to 1971; it resumed publication from 1975 to 1977. For the most
DC_Special
American television programming block (2012–14)
DC Nation was a programming block of DC Comics series and shorts that aired on American television channel Cartoon Network on Saturday morning. It premiered
DC_Nation
American reality television series
DC Cupcakes is an American reality television series that follows sisters and business partners Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Kallinis (later Berman)
DC_Cupcakes
American media franchise
Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment. Based on characters from the DC Universe (DC Comics), the franchise is part of the DC Universe Animated Original
DC_Animated_Movie_Universe
Jet airliner model, series based on the DC-9
the second generation of the DC-9 family, originally designated as the DC-9-80 (DC-9 Series 80) and later stylized as the DC-9 Super 80 (Super 80 for short)
McDonnell_Douglas_MD-80
DC Comics imprint
Scott Snyder and published by DC Comics. The comics take place in a shared universe designated Alpha-World as part of the DC Comics multiverse, featuring
Absolute_Universe
Synchronous electric motor powered by an electronic controller
A brushless DC electric motor (BLDC), also known as an electronically commutated motor, is a synchronous motor using a direct current (DC) electric power
Brushless_DC_electric_motor
Two engined airliner
The Douglas DC-2 is a retired American 14-passenger twin-engined airliner which was produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company starting in 1934. It competed
Douglas_DC-2
English singer (born 1947)
and songwriter. He is the third lead singer of the Australian rock band AC/DC, taking over the role in 1980 after the death of Bon Scott. Johnson is one
Brian_Johnson
Comics character
Johnny DC is a character that DC Comics has used at various times as a mascot for its lines of comic books, and occasionally as a metafictional character
Johnny_DC
Tabletop role-playing game
DC Adventures is a superhero role-playing game published by Green Ronin Publishing in 2010 that is set in the DC Comics superhero universe. It uses the
DC_Adventures
DC
DC
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southern)
English (mainly southern) : from a Middle English personal name, a survival of Old English GÅdcild, composed of the elements gÅd ‘good’ + the late Old English name-forming element cild (see Child). This name may also have been used in the Middle English period as a nickname for a good person.English : nickname from godchild, i.e. someone who was the godchild of an important member of the community. Compare Godson, which was similarly confused with Goodson.English translation of German Gutkind (see Gutkin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a winder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English winde(n) ‘to wind’ (Old English windan ‘to go’, ‘to proceed’). The verb was also used in the Middle Ages of various weaving and plaiting processes, so that in some cases the name may have referred to a basket or hurdle maker.English : habitational name from any of the various minor places in northern England so called, from Old English vindr ‘wind’ + erg ‘hut’, ‘shelter’, i.e. a shelter against the wind.English : John Winder is recorded in Somerset Co., MD, in 1665. William Henry Winder, born in the county in 1775, was blamed for the military defeat that led to the British burning of Washington, DC, in 1814; his son John Henry Winder (b. 1800) was a confederate general who was commander of southern military prisons.
DC
DC
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Active; Strong
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful; Pretty
Boy/Male
English Irish
Surname derived from a medieval given name.
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Laurentius, LAURENT means "of Laurentum."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Love of World
Boy/Male
Indian
Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim
The subtle one
Girl/Female
Muslim
Glad tiding. Happy news.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Universal, Whole, Lord Rama
DC
DC
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DC
n.
The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin.
n.
the residual AC component in the DC current output from a rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the current.