Sac
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sac is a noun meaning A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
Meaning
A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
More Meanings
- (transitive, informal, games) To sacrifice.
- (transitive, informal, games) A sacrifice.
- (UK, law, historical) The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines; now used only in the phrase sac and soc or soc and sac.
Example Sentences
I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon.
Kasparov's queen sac early in the game gained him a positional advantage against Kramnik.
Kasparov sacked his queen early on in the game to gain a positional advantage against Kramnik.
But it is really the court-baron which represents the ancient assembly of the mark, while the court-leet represents the lord's jurisdiction of sac and soc, whether granted before or since the coming of William.
Word Forms
- sacs
- sacking
- saccing
- sacked
- sacced
Synonyms for sac
Depending on context, synonyms include sack, pouch, pocket, theca.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include theca, pouch, pocket, sack, claviform, entoderm.
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Sources & Attribution
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