mac
Meanings
noun
- Clipping of mackintosh (“a raincoat”).
- A person of Scottish descent (used in driving culture to denigrate someone for poor/slow/amateurish driving responses).
noun
- Clipping of macaroni.
noun
- Used to address a man whose name is unknown.
name
- A diminutive of the male given name Max.
- A diminutive for a person with a surname that starts with "Mac" or "Mc".
noun
- A Macintosh computer (made by Apple Inc.).
name
- McMaster University
name
- McDonald's
name
- Acronym of Military Airlift Command, formerly, one of three former divisions of the US airforce, the others being SAC and TAC.
- Acronym of Military Armament Corporation.
- Initialism of Military Armistice Commission.
noun
- Initialism of maximum allowable concentration, the maximum concentration of a pollutant which is considered harmless to healthy adults during their working hours, assuming they breathe uncontaminated air at all other times.
- Initialism of mandatory access control.
- Initialism of media access control: the portion of Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11 wireless, Bluetooth, FDDI, ATM, and Fibre Channel networks that controls which hardware devices have access to the media over which signals are sent.
- Initialism of mean aerodynamic chord.
- Initialism of mid-air collision.
- Initialism of message authentication code.
- Initialism of merchant aircraft carrier.
- Initialism of magnetic accelerator cannon.
- Initialism of Migration Authorisation Code.
- Initialism of membrane attack complex, a part of the complement system of the innate immune system.
- Initialism of multiply and accumulate, a hardware module found in digital signal processors which performs a multiplication and adds the result of that operation to an accumulator in the same cycle, used extensively in implementations of digital filters, transforms, and codecs.
- Initialism of Mycobacterium avium complex.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Clipping of mackintosh.
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