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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024MC, an abbreviation of:- Show Businessmaster of ceremonies.
Mc-1 or Mc, - [prefix.]a prefix derived from "McDonald's'' (a fast-food restaurant chain), used to mean "of the same mediocre quality or kind;
uniform'':McSchools that offer no individual attention; reading McNews instead of a serious newspaper.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024MC, - MilitaryMarine Corps.
- Show Businessmaster of ceremonies.
- MilitaryMedical Corps.
- GovernmentMember of Congress.
Mc, - Physicsmegacurie;
megacuries. - Electronicsmegacycle.
mC, - Electricity, Physicsmillicoulomb;
millicoulombs. mc, - megacycle.
- meter-candle.
- Physicsmillicurie;
millicuries.
Mc-,1 - a combining form, used esp. to form nonce words, with the meaning "generic;
homogenized'':McSchools that offer no individual attention; reading McNews instead of a serious newspaper.
- Mc(Donald's), chain of fast-food restaurants
Mc-,2 - var. of Mac-.
Also, M c-. M.C., - MilitaryMaster Commandant.
- Show Businessmaster of ceremonies.
- MilitaryMedical Corps.
- Member of Congress.
- Member of Council.
- Military, British Terms[Brit.]Military Cross.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mc-, + - a combining form, used esp. to form nonce words, with the meaning "generic;
homogenized'':McSchools that offer no individual attention; reading McNews instead of a serious newspaper.
- Mc(Donald's), chain of fast-food restaurants
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: MC abbreviation for - Master of Ceremonies
- (in the US) Member of Congress
- (in Britain) Military Cross
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mac-, Mc-, M'- prefix - (in surnames of Scottish or Irish Gaelic origin) son of: MacDonald, MacNeice
Etymology: from Goidelic mac son of; compare Welsh mab, Cornish mab Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mc- prefix - a variant of Mac-
For names beginning with this prefix, see under Mac- |