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LCT

American

a type of military landing craft used in World War II, designed for landing tanks and other vehicles on beaches.

Etymology

Origin of LCT

L(anding) C(raft) T(ank)

Example Sentences

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LCT chair Andy Hough said the store's survival was key to maintaining the island's ability to provide for local residents without them having to make a three-hour round trip to Oban.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

After presenting the first half of “Intimate Apparel” to Met and LCT leaders, they decided the work leant itself to chamber music.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2022

He spent a week in Portsmouth as the LCT was repaired, then headed back to Normandy.

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2019

M.O’T. conceived the method, developed the experimental setup, performed the indoor measurements and implemented the LCT reconstruction procedure.

From Nature • Mar. 4, 2018

I’m also really looking forward to Greg Pierce’s “Slowgirl” in the new LCT 3 space in June; he’s an exceptionally talented writer.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2012

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