Usually means: Short for Macintosh, Apple computer.
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We found 64 dictionaries that define the word mac:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAC, Mac, mac: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Mac, Mac, Mac, mac, mac: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. MAC, Mac, Mac, mac: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Mac-, Mac, mac: Collins English Dictionary
  5. mac: Vocabulary.com
  6. MAC, MAc, Mac, Mac, mac: Wordnik
  7. Mac, mac: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Mac, mac: Wiktionary
  9. Mac-, mac: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. mac: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. MAC(A), MAC(K), MAC, Mac, m.ac, mac-: Dictionary.com
  12. Mac: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. M.A.C, MAC (cosmetics), MAC, .Mac, Mac (Birmingham), Mac (Green Wing), Mac (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia), Mac (computer), Mac (disambiguation), Mac (film), Mac (novel), Mac (rapper), Mac: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Mac: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. mac: Rhymezone
  16. Mac: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. mac: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. MAC, Mac: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. mac: Free Dictionary
  20. mac: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Mac, mac: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  22. Mac-, Mac, Mac: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAC: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  2. MAC: Investopedia
  3. MAC: Financial dictionary

Computing (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. MAC, Mac: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Mac: Netlingo
  3. Mac: CCI Computer
  4. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  5. MAC: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  6. MAC (Media Access Control): Linktionary Networking Glossary
  7. Webopedia (No longer online)
  8. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  9. MAC, .Mac, Mac (computer): Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MAC: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  7. MAC: Medical dictionary
  8. MAC: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. MAC(A), MAC(K), MAC: Acronym Finder
  3. MAC: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Environmental Terminology Discovery Service (No longer online)
  2. Mac: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  3. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  4. MAC: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mac (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. mac, mac, Mac, Mac: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. Mac: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. M.A.C, Mac, The Mac, mac: Urban Dictionary

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. mac: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. MAC: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  4. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  5. MAC: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See macing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (US, informal) Used to address a man whose name is unknown.
noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Max.
noun:  (US, Canada) A diminutive for a person with a surname that starts with "Mac" or "Mc".
noun:  A Macintosh computer (made by Apple Inc.).
noun:  (informal) McMaster University
noun:  (Singapore, slang) McDonald's
noun:  Clipping of mackintosh (“a raincoat”). [A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.]
noun:  (Canada, US, slang) Clipping of macaroni. [(uncountable) A type of pasta in the form of short tubes; sometimes loosely, pasta in general.]
noun:  (US military) Acronym of Military Airlift Command, formerly, one of three former divisions of the US airforce, the others being SAC and TAC.
noun:  Acronym of Military Armament Corporation.
noun:  (UN) Initialism of Military Armistice Commission.
noun:  (chemistry) 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.
noun:  (computer security) Initialism of mandatory access control.
noun:  (networking) 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.
noun:  (aviation) Initialism of mean aerodynamic chord.
noun:  (aviation) Initialism of mid-air collision.
noun:  (cryptography) Initialism of message authentication code.
noun:  (military, nautical, aviation, historical) Initialism of merchant aircraft carrier.
noun:  (science fiction) Initialism of magnetic accelerator cannon.
noun:  (UK, telecommunications) Initialism of Migration Authorisation Code.
noun:  (immunology) Initialism of membrane attack complex, a part of the complement system of the innate immune system. [(immunology) A structure, typically formed on the surface of a pathogen cell membrane as a result of the activation of the host's complement system, creating transmembrane channels that disrupt the cell membrane, leading to cell lysis and death.]
noun:  (computing) 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.
noun:  (microbiology) Initialism of Mycobacterium avium complex.
noun:  (anesthesiology) Initialism of minimum alveolar concentration.
noun:  (anesthesiology) Initialism of monitored anesthesia care.

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