Usually means: Informant, often undercover, reports crime.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word narc:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. narc: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. narc: Merriam-Webster
  3. narc: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. narc: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. narc, narc-: Collins English Dictionary
  6. narc: Vocabulary.com
  7. Narc, narc: Wordnik
  8. narc: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. narc: Wiktionary
  10. narc: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. narc: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. narc, narc, narc-: Dictionary.com
  13. narc (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. NARC (video game), NARC, Narc (Narcotics), Narc (film), Narc (movie), Narc (narcotics), Narc (video game), Narc: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. narc: Rhymezone
  16. NARC, narc: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. narc: FreeDictionary.org
  18. narc: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. narc: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. narc-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NARC: Investopedia
  2. narc: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. narc: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. narc, narc(o)-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NARC: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. narc, narc: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. N.A.R.C, the narc: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. NARC: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See narcing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (informal, colloquial, drugs) A police officer or federal agent assigned to or engaging in illegal narcotics control.
verb:  (underwater diving, slang) To suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving).
noun:  (colloquial, informal) A narcissist.
noun:  (informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark (“spy”) [(UK, Ireland) A police spy or informer.]
verb:  (informal, colloquial, drugs) Alternative spelling of nark [(transitive, intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer; to tattle.]

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