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Abt |
- About (other, Time Periods - used along with some date, i.e. 'created abt 1850')
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- Auxiliary Destroyer (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Boats and Ships - a classification prefix code for U.S. Navy ships)
- Anomalous Dispersion (cameras and photo, Lenses/cameras and photo, Tamron - a series of lenses by Tamron)
- Anno Domini (other, Time Periods - as in '1945 A.D.')

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BC |
- Buoyancy [Control/Compensator/Compensation] (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a piece of diving equipment worn by divers to provide emergency buoyancy underwater and on the surface, and to adjust and control the overall buoyancy of the diver and equipment so the diver can achieve neutral buoyancy, remain at a constant depth, or to ascend/decend in a controlled way. See also BCD)
- Booster Chronicle (toys, Trading Card Games/toys, Yu-Gi-Oh/toys, Boosters and Booster Sets/collectibles, Trading Cards/collectibles, Yu-Gi-Oh/collectibles, Boosters and Booster Sets - a card prefix code)
- Bike Computer (sports, Cycling - a device used to monitor bike functions, such as speed and distance traveled)
- Before Christ (coins, Miscellaneous/antiques, Miscellaneous/other, Time Periods - as in '332 B.C.')

- British Columbia (collectibles, Postcards - the westernmost Canadian province)
- Bernardo Chavez (music, Musical Instruments/music, Guitars and String Instruments/music, Models and Series/music, BC Rich - referring to 'BC Rich' guitars)
- Book Club (books, By Edition - a book published and sold through a book club, see also BCE)
- Breast Collar (sports, Equestrian - a western style breastplate)
- Bernard Council (health and beauty, Over-the-Counter - initials of the developers last names - Germain Bernard and C.T. Council. Referring to 'BC Powder', an over-the-counter analgesic pain reliever)
- British Colonies (stamps, By Area or Country/stamps, Great Britian - refers to the stamps issued by the countries relating to the British Commonwealth)
- Back Cover (other, General Locations - usually used in descriptions for books)
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C |
- Circa (other, Time Periods - means 'about' or 'around', usually seen like 'C. 1940'. See also CA)

- Century (other, Time Periods - a period of 100 years, usually seen like '19th. C.')

- Carat (jewelry, Weights and Measuring/watches, Miscellaneous/other, Units of Measure - a unit of mass used for measuring gemstones and pearls, it is equivalent to 200 milligrams. See also CT)
- Charlotte, North Carolina (coins, Other/coins, Mint Cities - a mintmark city, used to indicate gold coins that were struck at the Charlotte, North Carolina branch Mint)
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CA |
- Curse of Anubis (collectibles, Trading Cards/collectibles, Yu-Gi-Oh/collectibles, Boosters and Booster Sets/toys, Trading Card Games/toys, Yu-Gi-Oh/toys, Boosters and Booster Sets - a card prefix code)
- Cruiser Armored (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Boats and Ships - a classification prefix code for U.S. Navy ships)
- Classic Army (sports, Airsoft/sports, Gun Manufacturers - a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of airsoft guns/replicas)
- Cameo (coins, Grades and grading/coins, Beginning with C - see also Cam, DC, DCAM, PRDC, UC, UCAM, and UHC)
- Circa (other, Time Periods - means 'about' or 'around', usually seen like 'Ca. 1940')

- California (other, States/antiques, Maps)
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Cen |
- Century (other, Time Periods - a period of 100 years, usually seen like '19th. Cen.')
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Cent |
- Century (other, Time Periods - a period of 100 years, usually seen like '19th. Cent.')
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Cir |
- Circa (other, Time Periods - means 'approximately' or 'about', usually referring to a date like 'Cir. 1940s'. See also C and CA.)
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MCM |
- Mode Creation Munich (clothing, Brands and Lines/clothing, Beginning with M/clothing, Womens - a German brand of handbags, see [ www.mcmworldwide.com/en/
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- Thousand Circular Mils (business and industrial, Electrical and Test Equipment/business and industrial, Connectors Switches and Wires - a wire gauge)
- Mine Countermeasures (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Boats and Ships - a classification prefix code for U.S. Navy ships)
- Mid Century Modern (other, Time Periods - 1945-1965)

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Mid |
- Middle (other, Miscellaneous/other, Time Periods - as in, 'mid 20th century')
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MIOJ |
- Made In Occupied Japan (other, Country of Origin/other, Time Periods - the item was made during the U.S. occupation of Japan which lasted from Summer 1945 through Spring 1952)
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VIC |
- Victoria (motor vehicles, Miscellaneous/other, Time Periods - 1837-1901 - usually seen as 'Vic', see also Vict)

- Voice Interface Card (computers and networking, Networking/computers and networking, Router Components and Memory/computers and networking, Network Switches - a hardware interface that simulates a FXS on a router or network switch)
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Vict |
- Victorian (antiques, Furniture/other, Time Periods - 1837-1901)
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VIN |
- Vehicle Identification Number (motor vehicles, Miscellaneous - a unique serial number used by the automotive industry to identify individual vehicles)
- Vintage (other, Time Periods - means old or originating from a previous era, usually seen as 'Vin', see also Vint)

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Vint |
- Vintage (other, Time Periods - means old or originating from a previous era, see also Vtg)
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