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LCV

LCV is the initialism of light construction vessel.

LCV is the initialism of large container vessel.

LCV is the initialism of landing craft.

LCV is the initialism of light combat vehicle or light-weight combat vehicle.

LCV is the initialism of light commercial vehicle.

LCV is the initialism of long combination vehicle.

Meaning of landing craft

Noun

landing craft (plural landing crafts or landing craft)

  1. A type of flat-bottomed boat used to transport infantry and vehicles onto a shore during an assault from the sea.
    • Turpentine timber was obtained from the forests outside Maryborough and Townsville, and shipped by rail and landing craft to Hayman Island.1954 March, “The Hayman Island Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 207
    Synonyms:
    LC

Forms of LCV

pluralLCVs

Origin of LCV

Abbreviation.

Questions about LCV

What is LCV the initialism of?
LCV is the initialism of light construction vessel.

Words near LCV in the dictionary

  1. LCT
  2. LCTL
  3. LCTLs
  4. LCTs
  5. LCU
  6. LCV
  7. LCWFC
  8. LCWRA
  9. LCX
  10. LCZ
  11. LCZs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: LCV (page history and authors); landing craft (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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