noun
Meaning 1
Clipping of magazine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Examples
- NY Mag
- stash of porno mags
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
mag
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈmæɡ/ without æ-raising before /ɡ/
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[ˈmæɡ] without æ-raising before /ɡ/
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/ˈmeɪ̯ɡ/ Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
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[ˈmeɪ̯ɡ] Upper Midwestern US, Northwestern US, Canada
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rhymes with -æɡ
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homophone: Mag
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CMU ARPABET: M AE1 G Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
Clipping of magnet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Examples
- Get the mag in there to clear away the scrap.
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noun
Meaning 3
Clipping of magnesium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, especially
Topics: medicine, sciences
Examples
- She looks fine on physical exam, but I don't like these low mag levels.
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noun
Meaning 4
Ellipsis of mag wheel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis
Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
Examples
- brand new tires and factory-original mags
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
Clipping of magnitude.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 6
Clipping of magistrate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Topics: law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 7
Clipping of magnetometer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
Examples
- mag hits
- Some marine salvagers might be interested in these unusual mag hits.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 8
A halfpenny.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, obsolete, slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 9
Acronym of maximum absorbency garment (astronaut diaper / space nappies).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 10
Acronym of myelin-associated glycoprotein.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 11
A gene which encodes for myelin associated glycoprotein
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 12
Clipping of Magnificat.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 13
chatterbox.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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verb
Meaning 14
To steal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: error-unknown-tag, obsolete, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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verb
Meaning 15
To talk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: error-unknown-tag, intransitive, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 16
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: magazine
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: press, public press, publication
Narrower terms: colour supplement, comic book, news magazine, pulp, pulp magazine, slick, slick magazine, glossy, trade magazine
History
Etymology
Clipping of Magnificat.
From Margaret.
From Mag, a nickname for Margaret.