English words starting with mc

Meanings of Mc:

noun

A miscarriage (particularly used in online forums).

Usage examples:

I suffered a mc at 13 weeks last year

abbreviation

Megacycle(s), a unit of frequency equal to one million cycles.

verb

Perform as an mc.

Usage examples:

He's mc'd at all of our parties

Meanings of Mccarthyism:

noun

A vociferous campaign against alleged communists in the us government and other institutions carried out under senator joseph mccarthy in the period 1950–4. many of the accused were blacklisted or lost their jobs, though most did not in fact belong to the communist party.

Usage examples:

Computergate was a chilling welcome to a new mccarthyism, a mccarthyism not run by a centralized po…

Meanings of Mccoy:

→  the real mccoy

Meanings of Mcg:

abbreviation

Microgram(s).

noun

Abbreviation for microgram: one millionth (1/1,000,000) of a gram

Meanings of Mcintosh:

noun

A deep red dessert apple of a canadian variety.

Usage examples:

Empire combines the mild tartness of mcintosh with red delicious sweetness.

Meanings of Mcp:

noun

Abbreviation for male chauvinist disapproving