LCS

Abbreviation with 2 meanings

LCS
Stands forLocal comic shop
Meanings2
CategoriesTexting & Internet Slang, Military

LCS has two meanings. It stands for Local comic shop (fandom and fan fiction) or Littoral combat ship (naval ship).

Meanings of LCS at a glance

#LCS stands forContext
1Local comic shopTexting & Internet Slang › Fandom and Fan Fiction
2Littoral combat shipMilitary › Naval Ship

1. Local comic shop

Texting & Internet Slang · Fandom and Fan Fiction Abbreviations · also used in entertainment

Neighborhood store that sells comic books, graphic novels and related merchandise, where fans pick up weekly releases and reserve titles in a "pull list."

Example: Picking up this week's issues from my LCS on the way home.

Wednesday has traditionally been "new comic book day" in US comic shops. Fans support their LCS over online retailers to keep the community alive. In esports, LCS was also the name of the North American League of Legends Championship Series, which context separates.

2. Littoral combat ship

Military · Naval Ship Abbreviations

Class of small, fast US Navy surface ships designed to operate in coastal waters, built in two versions: the steel monohull Freedom class and the aluminum trimaran Independence class.

Example: The LCS conducted counter-drug patrols in the Caribbean.

The program faced cost growth, reliability problems and doubts about mission modules for mine countermeasures and anti-submarine warfare, and the Navy decommissioned some ships early. The ships use waterjets and can exceed 40 knots.

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