MC
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SymbolEdit
MC
- (metrology) Symbol for megacoulomb, an SI unit of electric charge equal to 106 coulombs.
- The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Monaco.
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
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PhraseEdit
MC
- (text messaging) Initialism of Merry Christmas..
NounEdit
MC (countable and uncountable, plural MCs or MC's)
- Initialism of master of ceremonies.
- (music, slang) A rapper.
- 1999, “Three MC’s and One DJ”, in Hello Nasty, performed by Beastie Boys:
- Three MC's and one DJ / We be getting down with no delay
- (knitting) Initialism of main colour.
- 2011, Kristi Porter, Knitting Patterns For Dummies, page 91:
- With MC, knit a row, purl a row.
- Initialism of medical center.
- (textiles) Initialism of matching colour.
- (computing) Initialism of movie clip.
- Initialism of methylene chloride. (dichloromethane)
- Initialism of motorcycle club.
- Initialism of mail code.
- Initialism of main character.
- Initialism of military cross.
- (medicine, pathology) Initialism of molluscum contagiosum.
- Initialism of Member of Congress.
- Initialism of medical college.
- (astronomy) Initialism of Mars-crosser.
- (astrology) Initialism of medium coeli, the midheaven or highest point in the sky. Contrasted to Imum Coeli.
VerbEdit
MC (third-person singular simple present MCs, present participle MCing, simple past and past participle MCed)
- To emcee, to act as a master of ceremonies.
- (music) To rap.
TranslationsEdit
emcee — see emcee
rap — see rap
Proper nounEdit
MC
- (video games, informal) Initialism of Minecraft.
- Initialism of Marine Corps.
- Abbreviation of Mastercard.
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Proper nounEdit
MC
- Abbreviation of Michoacán (Mexican state)
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NounEdit
MC c
- motorcycle; Abbreviation of motorcykel.
VietnameseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From English MC (master of ceremonies)
PronunciationEdit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɛm˧˧ si˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɛm˧˧ sɪj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɛm˧˧ sɪj˧˧]
- Phonetic: em xi
NounEdit
MC
- (television) a host
- Synonym: người dẫn (chương trình)