Mack
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(In sense one) From either the male name Mack or mack, itself from mackerel, which comes from Old French maquerel, from Dutch makelaar. Compare French mec.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mack
- (informal) Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person.
- A diminutive of the male given name Max
- A surname.
- (slang, with "the") The Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland.
Related terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
Mack (plural Macks)
- Short for Mack truck.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mack is the 468th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 71,056 individuals. Mack is most common among Black (49.06%) and White (44.76%) individuals.
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