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abbreviation
Military. officer candidate school.
Old Church Slavonic.
outer continental shelf.
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ocotillo, OCR, Ocracoke Island, ocrea, ocreate, OCS, oct-, octa-, octachord, octad, octadecanoic acid
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British Dictionary definitions for OCS

OCS
abbreviation for
Officer Candidate School
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