CCS1

proper noun

The industry promulgated standard for DC fast charging, in North America, a combination of the Type 1 AC charging standard connector, additional DC conductor pins, and the CCS protocol.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative CCS Type 1 · alternative Type 1 CCS · alternative Combo 1 CCS · alternative CCS Combo 1 · alternative CCS 1

  1. automotiveThe industry promulgated standard for DC fast charging, in North America, a combination of the Type 1 AC charging standard connector, additional DC conductor pins, and the CCS protocol.
nounCCS1 (plural CCS1s)

plural CCS1s · alternative CCS Type 1 · alternative Type 1 CCS · alternative Combo 1 CCS · alternative CCS Combo 1 · alternative CCS 1

  1. automotiveA plug, charger, or, outlet, using the electric vehicle charging standard

Origin

Blend of CCS + 1 (“Type 1”).

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APA

CCS1. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS1

MLA

“CCS1.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS1. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CCS1,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CCS1.

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