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Definition of 'sac'

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) sac.

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
  • Derived terms
    * vocal sac

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of sacrifice.

    Verb

  • (senseid)(transitive|informal|games) To sacrifice.
  • Kasparov sacked his queen early on in the game to gain a positional advantage against Kramnik.
    I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (senseid)(transitive|informal|games) A sacrifice.
  • Kasparov's queen sac early in the game gained him a positional advantage against Kramnik.

    Etymology 3

    See sake, soc.

    Noun

  • (UK|legal|obsolete) The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.
  • (Cowell)

    Anagrams

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    Similar to 'sac'

    sic, sec, soc, saic