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YMCA

American  
Or Y.M.C.A.
  1. Young Men's Christian Association.


YMCA British  

abbreviation

  1. Young Men's Christian Association

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The French guy just sat down and wrote “YMCA” and “In the Navy” over an afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The YMCA’s been a great partner with the Clippers for years and years and we feel a strong affinity to the Y, given that our sport was created at a YMCA, so it’s been part of the story of the NBA itself,” Bush said.

From Los Angeles Times

Melania shares playful moments such as singing along to Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” and dancing to “YMCA.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Gordon Cook: Represented England and Great Britain in the 1950s and 60s and won numerous national men's titles with London Central YMCA.

From BBC

Local authority spending on youth services in England fell by 73% between 2010/11 and 2023/24, according to the charity YMCA.

From BBC