Cm

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of College of Medicine. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    Initialism of Command Module (“Apollo Command Module”). US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of chief minister. India, Pakistan, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of centimorgan. abbreviation, alt-of
  3. 3
    a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter wordnet
  4. 4
    A member of the Order of Canada. Canada, countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei wordnet
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  1. 6
    Initialism of commercial message (“commercial video ad”). Japan, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of Candidate Master. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of command module. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 9
    Initialism of cryptographic module. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 10
    Initialism of configuration management. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  6. 11
    Initialism of cruise missile. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  7. 12
    Initialism of Cohen-Macaulay. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  8. 13
    Initialism of common meter. abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, countable, initialism, uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

Sense "commercial" is a borrowing from Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), from English commercial + message.

Etymology 2

Sense "commercial" is a borrowing from Japanese CM (CM, “commercial video ad”), from English commercial + message.

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