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HICC

HICC is the abbreviation of Housing.

HICC is the initialism of human-induced climate change.

Meaning of Housing

Noun

housing (countable and uncountable, plural housings)

  1. (uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
    • Housing of homeless families is a priority.
  2. (uncountable) Residences, collectively.
    • She lives in low-income housing.
  3. (countable) A mechanical component's container or covering.
    • The gears were grinding against their housing.
  4. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
  5. An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
  6. The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.

See all 9 meanings of housing

Questions about HICC

What is HICC the abbreviation of?
HICC is the abbreviation of Housing.

Words near HICC in the dictionary

  1. hic Rhodus, hic salta
  2. hican
  3. hicans
  4. hicatee
  5. hicatees
  6. HICC
  7. hiccatee
  8. hiccatees
  9. hiccius doctius
  10. hiccories
  11. hiccory

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Adapted from Wiktionary: HICC (page history and authors); housing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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