CN in Ordnance Survey Meaning

The CN meaning in Ordnance Survey terms is "Capstan". There are 2 related meanings of the CN Ordnance Survey abbreviation.

CN on Ordnance Survey Full Forms

  1. Capstan Steel warping drum rotating on a vertical axis for the handling of mooring lines and optionally anchor cable.
  2. Cistern Reservoir for storing water, nowadays usually ceramic or plastic.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does CN stand for Ordnance Survey?

    CN stands for Cistern in Ordnance Survey terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Cistern in Ordnance Survey?

    The short form of "Cistern" is CN for Ordnance Survey.

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