mac
Mac is defined as a shortened term for a macintosh computer or mackintosh raincoat, or is a slang term for a male for whom you don't know his name.
(noun)- An example of a mac is a British rain jacket.
- An example of a mac is a teenage boy who delivers your pizza.
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See mac in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Chiefly Brit., Informal mackintosh (sense )
son of: used in Scottish and Irish family names [MacDonald]: this form and its variants Mc-, M-, M'- are often grouped together when names are alphabetized
Origin: < Ir & Gael mac, son < OCelt *makkos, akin to *makwos, son > OWelsh map, Welsh mab, ap, son: see maiden
See mac in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Chiefly British
A mackintosh.
noun
Slang
Used as a form of address for a man whose name is unknown.
Origin:
Origin: From Mac-, a common prefix in Scottish and Irish surnames
. abbreviation
Military Airlift Command
abbreviation
- Bible Maccabees
- a. Macedoniab. Macedonian
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