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USB-C

USB-C is the alternative form of USB Type-C.

Meaning of USB Type-C

Noun

USB Type-C (plural USB Type-Cs)

  1. (trademark) A type of USB with 24 pins, and close to an ovoid in shape.
    • Even though it’s been in laptops, tablets, phones and even video game controllers for nearly a decade, the port is on the tip of everyone’s tongue, as Apple made USB-C the primary way to charge the iPhone 15. But that’s a story for a different day — let’s dive into what makes USB-C (also called USB...2023 September 15, Henry T. Casey, “What is USB-C? Here’s everything you need to know”, in CNN

Forms of USB-C

pluralUSB-Cs

Questions about USB-C

What is USB-C the alternative form of?
USB-C is the alternative form of USB Type-C.

Words near USB-C in the dictionary

  1. USB Type B
  2. USB Type-C
  3. USB Type-Cs
  4. USB-A
  5. USB-As
  6. USB-C
  7. USB-Cs
  8. USBC
  9. Usbeg
  10. Usbegs
  11. Usbek

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Adapted from Wiktionary: USB-C (page history and authors); USB Type-C (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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