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Definition of AC
1. Noun. A radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores.
Generic synonyms: Chemical Element, Element
Substance meronyms: Uranium Ore
2. Noun. An electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally. "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"
Generic synonyms: Electrical Energy, Electricity
Antonyms: Direct Current
Definition of AC
1. Initialism. (context electricity) alternating current '''a'''lternating '''c'''urrent ¹
2. Initialism. (context: electricity) Often used to indicate an alternating potential rather than a current, as in 110V AC. ¹
3. Initialism. '''a'''ir '''c'''onditioning, ''usually'': '''A/C''' ¹
4. Initialism. (context: legal) '''a'''s '''c'''harged, as in: guilty as charged, ''usually'': '''a/c''' ¹
5. Initialism. area code ¹
6. Initialism. (context religion) antichristian '''a'''nti'''c'''hristian ¹
7. Initialism. all clear, as in button on electronic calculator ¹
8. Initialism. (context Internet slang) audible chuckle ¹
9. Initialism. (context: set theory) axiom of choice ¹
10. Initialism. (context Australia) Companion of the Order of Australia. ¹
11. Initialism. (context music) w:Adult contemporary adult contemporary, a radio format ¹
12. Initialism. (context US military) Auxiliary collier Collier - a naval coal transport that travels with the fleet to provide coal for coal powered warships ¹
13. Initialism. (context medical) Before meals. ''ante cibum'' ¹
14. Initialism. Before Christ. ''ante Christum'' ¹
15. Abbreviation. Aceh, an autonomous province of Indonesia. ¹
16. Abbreviation. (context Brazil) Acre, a state of Brazil. ¹
17. Noun. (context meteorology) altocumulus Altocumulus clouds. ¹
18. Noun. (slang African American Vernacular English) The w:Acura_Legend Acura Legend. ¹
19. Abbreviation. (slang) air-conditioning Air-conditioning. ¹
20. Conjunction. (obsolete dialectal Scotland) But. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com