Meanings
proper noun
- University of Newcastle, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
Origin
Shortened form of Newcastle taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Newc. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newc
MLA
“Newc.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newc. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Newc,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Newc.
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