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Merc.

A Mercedes-Benz automobile.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/mɜːk/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/mɝk/Canada, General-American

  1. A Mercedes-Benz automobile.

    Commonwealth · UK · especially · slang
    His dad's well rich: he's got a Merc and two BMWs.
Where this word comes from

Clipping of Mercedes-Benz.

noun/mɜːk/Australia, New-Zealand, Received-Pronunciation/mɝk/Canada, General-American

  1. A Ford-Mercury automobile

    US · dated · especially
    a '49 Merc with a flathead V-8

  2. Clipping of Mercury dime.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping
Where this word comes from

Clipping of Mercury.

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