Mac Definition

măk
noun
Webster's New World
A mackintosh.
American Heritage
Fellow.
Webster's New World
Used as a form of address for a man whose name is unknown.
American Heritage

Short for macaroni.

Is there any mac and cheese left?
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
abbreviation
Military Airlift Command.
American Heritage
Maccabees.
American Heritage
affix
Son of.
Webster's New World
prefix

(Irish and Scottish patronymic surnames) Son of.

Wiktionary
pronoun

A diminutive of the male given name Max.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Mac

Noun

Singular:
mac
Plural:
macs

Origin of Mac

  • Informal diminutive of Macintosh, later adopted by Apple as a trademark.

    From Wiktionary

  • From Mac- a common prefix in Scottish and Irish surnames

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Shortened from mackintosh

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortened from macaroni

    From Wiktionary

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