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WAC

name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

Initialism of Women's Army Corps.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism

Topics: government, military, politics, war

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name

Meaning 2

The station code of Wan Chai in Hong Kong.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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noun

Meaning 3

A member of the Women's Army Corps.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 4

A member of the Women's Army Corps, the women's branch of the United States Army from 1942-1978.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, historical, slang

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noun

Meaning 5

an army corps that was organized in World War II but is no longer a separate branch of the United States Army

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Women's Army Corps

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: corps, army corps

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noun

Meaning 6

a member of the Women's Army Corps

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: soldier, woman, adult female

History

Etymology

Initialism of Women's Army Corps.