English Explanatory Dictionary

emcee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of MC in its senses as
  2. Master of ceremonies.
  3. A rapper.
verb
  1. To act as the master of ceremonies (for).
  2. To rap as part of a hip-hop performance.

Pronunciation

ĕm'sē' /ˌɛmˈsiː/

Word forms

emcee emcees emceeing emceed

Etymology

Pronunciation spelling of MC (“master of ceremonies”).

Synonyms

compere rap

Related words

hip-hop rap

Derived words

femcee
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