PN

See also: pn, pN, .pn, P/N, and p-n

Translingual

Etymology 1

Symbol

PN

  2. (metrology) Symbol for petanewton, an SI unit of force equal to 1015 newtons.
    Holonyms: EN < ZN < YN
    Meronyms: pN < nN < μN < mN < N < kN < MN < GN < TN

Etymology 2

Symbol

PN

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Pitcairn Islands.
    Synonym: PCN (alpha-3)

English

Noun

PN (countable and uncountable, plural PNs)

  1. Initialism of part number.
  2. (medicine) Abbreviation of practical nurse.
  3. Initialism of proportional navigation.
  4. (linguistics) Abbreviation of proper noun.

Noun

PN (plural PNe or PNs)

  1. (astronomy) Initialism of planetary nebula.

Coordinate terms

astronomy

Derived terms

medicine
medicine

See also

astronomy

Proper noun

PN

  1. (Malaysia, politics, uncountable) initialism of Perikatan Nasional (“National Alliance”)

Anagrams

Finnish

Proper noun

PN

  1. initialism of Pohjoismaiden neuvosto (“the Nordic Council”)

Indonesian

Noun

PN

  1. initialism of pengadilan negeri (“district court”)
  2. (historical) initialism of perusahaan negara (“state-owned enterprise”)

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiɛn/ [ˈpi.ɛn]

Proper noun

PN

  1. (Malaysian politics) initialism of Perikatan Nasional (“National Alliance”)
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