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CCD

American  

abbreviation

  1. Electronics.  charge-coupled device.

  2. colony collapse disorder.

  3. Confraternity of Christian Doctrine.


CCD British  

abbreviation

  1. charge-coupled device

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So I started the new year unencumbered by the need to attend CCD any longer.

From Salon

But since we belonged a Catholic parish, I paid for this indiscretion once a week by being forced to attend "CCD," the Catholic version of Sunday school.

From Salon

We never knew what CCD stood for, but when we were younger, it meant "Creepy Catholic Drudgery."

From Salon

Meanwhile, in CCD class, we were told that God so loved us that he sent his only son to earth to suffer for our sins.

From Salon

People with CCD might have bones that form differently or are more fragile than normal, and certain ones like collarbones may be absent altogether.

From BBC