MC — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

abbreviation noun verb symbol /ˌem-ˈsē/

Meaning & Definition of MC

MC (abbreviation)

  1. megacycle
  2. millicurie
  3. member of Congress

MC (noun)

  1. master of ceremonies
  2. a performer of rap music, emcee, rapper —sometimes used as a title in the stage names of rappers

MC (verb)

  1. to perform the role of a master of ceremonies, to act as MC for
  2. to perform rap music, rap

MC (symbol)

  1. moscovium

MC (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity

    "when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered"

    similar: announcer, emcee, host, master of ceremonies
    related: mistress of ceremonies, DJ, disc jockey, shock jock, veejay, VJ, huckster, pitchman, anchor, anchorman, anchorperson, anchorwoman, newscaster, CBer, ham, radioman

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for MC

The most common words with a similar meaning to MC:

announcer, emcee, host, master of ceremonies

Related Words for MC

mistress of ceremonies, DJ, disc jockey, shock jock, veejay, VJ, huckster, pitchman, anchor, anchorman, anchorperson, anchorwoman, newscaster, CBer, ham, radioman

Word Forms of MC

Inflections: MCs, MCed, MCing

Origin & Etymology of MC

First known use: 1790

Words & Phrases Containing MC

Mc-

Frequently Asked Questions about MC

What does "MC" mean?

"MC" means megacycle. As an an abbreviation, a noun, a verb and a symbol, it is defined as: megacycle.

What is another word for "MC"?

Other words for "MC" include announcer, emcee, host and master of ceremonies. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "MC" you intend.

What are different ways to say "MC"?

There are 20 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "MC". Common alternatives include announcer, emcee, host and master of ceremonies.

How do you use "MC" in a sentence?

Examples of "MC" in a sentence: "when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered".

Is "MC" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"MC" can be used as an abbreviation, a noun, a verb and a symbol, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "MC"?

"MC" is pronounced /ˌem-ˈsē/.

What is the origin of the word "MC"?

First known use: 1790.

What is another word for "MC" meaning "a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity"?

When "MC" (noun) means a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity, synonyms include announcer, emcee, host and master of ceremonies.