Wac

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English

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Etymology

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Intialism of Women's Army Corps.

Noun

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Wac (plural Wacs)

  1. (US, slang, historical) A member of the Women's Army Corps, the women's branch of the United States Army from 1942-1978.
    • 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 [], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 172:
      I stepped out of my tent in Marrakech one night to get a bar of candy and caught your dose of clap when that Wac I never even saw before hissed me into the bushes.

Polish

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Etymology

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From Wacław.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Wac m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Proper noun

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Wac f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname