cyc

¹

[ sahyk ]

noun

, Informal.

1. cyclorama ( def 2 ).

CYC

²

1. cyclophosphamide.

cyc.

³

abbreviation for

1. cyclopedia.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cyc¹

Shortened form

Example Sentences

The CYC is pivotal in the boat racing community, organizing and hosting events such as the Optimist National Championship and Junior Olympic trials, Materna said.

From Los Angeles Times

The first message she read simply stated, “The CYC is gone.”

From Los Angeles Times

For the last 24 years, Dakoske Koslu and her family have been dedicated members of the CYC, whose clubhouse is a few miles away from their home in Playa del Rey.

From Los Angeles Times

The CYC dates to the early 1920s, started by boat owners from the Los Angeles Athletic Club and other yacht clubs.

From Los Angeles Times

“CYC has been a beacon for the nautical community for the past 101 years.”

From Los Angeles Times