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TCP

TCP is the initialism of to complete party.

TCP is the initialism of thienyl cyclohexylpiperidine.

TCP is the initialism of Transmission Control Protocol.

Meaning of Transmission Control Protocol

Proper noun

the Transmission Control Protocol

  1. (Internet) A networking protocol, almost always layered on top of the Internet Protocol, that provides reliable, connection based communications.
    Synonyms:
    TCP

Proper noun

TCP

  1. A brand of mild antiseptic, originally formulated with trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl.
    • 'Is it all right to put some TCP on that ulcer?'2013, Miles Cawrinkle, Wildgene, page 136

Questions about TCP

What does TCP mean?
TCP means a brand of mild antiseptic, originally formulated with trichlorophenylmethyliodosalicyl.
What is TCP the initialism of?
TCP is the initialism of to complete party.
What part of speech is TCP?
TCP is a proper noun.

Words near TCP in the dictionary

  1. TCO
  2. TCOAL
  3. TCON
  4. TCONs
  5. TCOs
  6. TCP
  7. TCP/IP
  8. TCPO
  9. TCR
  10. TCRA
  11. TCRs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: TCP (page history and authors); Transmission Control Protocol (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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