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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
BCN | English | Beacon | Transportation |
BCN | French | Phare | N/A |
BCN | German | Leuchtfeuer | Transportation |
BCN | Italian | Faro | Transportation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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| "BCN Shots 4" by Nikto Projekt Commentary: "Some shots from Barcelona." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bcn | 38 |
bcn mature | 28 |
bcbsm.com bcn | 17 |
bcn gay | 5 |
banco bcn | 3 |
bcn en spencer | 3 |
bcn shopping.com | 3 |
bcn subsol.com | 3 |
bcn sub.com | 2 |
bcn gay.com | 2 |
bcn services | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-n" | |
+2 letters: bacon, banco, bench, bronc, bunch, bunco, cabin. | |
+3 letters: bacons, bancos, beacon, beckon, bicorn, bicron, binocs, bionic, blanch, blench, bonaci, bonduc, bounce, bouncy, branch, bronco, broncs, brucin, brunch, bunchy, buncos, cabana, cabins, cabman, cabmen, carbon, cobnut, confab, corban, cubing, incubi, niobic, uncurb. | |
+4 letters: abscond, absence, albinic, baching, backing, balance, balcony, bannock, barchan, beacons, becking, beckons, beclown, bedunce, beechen, benched, bencher, benches, benefic, benthic, benzoic, bicorne, bicrons, binocle, bionics, biontic, birchen, blacken, bonacis, bonducs, bonnock, boronic, botanic, bounced, bouncer, bounces, bracing, bracken, branchy, brechan, bronchi, broncho, broncos, brucine, brucins, bubonic, buckeen, bucking, bunched, bunches, buncoed, buncoes, cabanas, cabbing, cabezon, cabined, cabinet, cabling, carabin, carbarn, carbine, carbons, clubman, clubmen, coalbin, cobnuts, combine, combing, confabs, corbans, corbina, corncob, cowbane, cowbind, curbing, cutbank, finback, incubus, jacobin, minicab, niblick, obconic, obscene, runback, subclan, sunback, umbonic, unblock, unbrace, uncurbs. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 43 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... -.-. -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000011 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B C N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0043 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)363748 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Digital Art 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Abbreviations 6. Acronyms 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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