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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bac

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
bac
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.

noun

A vat or cistern.

noun

Clipping of baccalaureate.

noun

Initialism of blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol content.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of born-again Christian.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Initialism of bacterial artificial chromosome.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Abbreviation of budget at completion.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French bac.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bacs (plural)

Phrases

post-bac

Questions

What does bac mean?
A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
Where does bac come from?
Borrowed from French bac.

How to pronounce bac

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