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1. A white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
   - scandium, atomic number 21

1. A state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies
   - South Carolina, Palmetto State, SC

1. A permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving world peace
   - Security Council

Derived forms: SCs

Type of: American state, council, metal, metallic element

Part of: America, Carolina, Carolinas, Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Deep South, Dixie, Dixieland, South, Southern United States, the States, thortveitite, U.S., U.S.A., UN, United Nations, United States, United States of America, US, USA

Encyclopedia: Sc