sac

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
sac
    n 1: an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of
         air" [syn: {pouch}, {sac}, {sack}, {pocket}]
    2: a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule
       [syn: {theca}, {sac}]
    3: a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in
       Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of Green
       Bay [syn: {Sauk}, {Sac}]
    4: a structure resembling a bag in an animal
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sacs \Sacs\ (s[add]ks), n. pl.; sing. {Sac}. (Ethnol.)
   A tribe of Indians, which, together with the Foxes, formerly
   occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin. [Written also
   {Sauks}.]
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sac \Sac\ (s[add]k), n. (Ethnol.)
   See {Sacs}.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sac \Sac\, n. [See {Sake}, {Soc}.] (O.Eng. Law)
   The privilege formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of
   holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines. --Cowell.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sac \Sac\ (s[a^]k), n. [F., fr. L. saccus a sack. See {Sack} a
   bag.]
   1. See 2d {Sack}.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. (Biol.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing
      fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity
      to the exterior; a sack.
      [1913 Webster]
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
SAC

   1. An early system on the {Datatron 200} series.

   [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].

   (1995-04-12)

   2. {Service Access Controller}.

   (2002-12-30)
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
SAC
       Service / Special Area Code
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
SAC
       Single Attachment Concentrator (FDDI)
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
SAC
       Spatial Audio Coding
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
SAC
       Strict Avalanche Criterion (cryptography)
from U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Sac -- U.S. County in Iowa
   Population (2000):    11529
   Housing Units (2000): 5460
   Land area (2000):     575.822650 sq. miles (1491.373754 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    2.561683 sq. miles (6.634728 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    578.384333 sq. miles (1498.008482 sq. km)
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             42.381921 N, 95.093223 W
   Headwords:
    Sac
    Sac, IA
    Sac County
    Sac County, IA
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "SAC":
      ANAC, ARF, ATC, ATS, Air Command, Air Transport Command,
      Air Transport Service, Airborne Reconnaissance Force,
      Army-Navy Air Corps, Bomber Command, CASU, Coastal Command, FEAF,
      Fleet Air Arm, MATS, NAD, NATS, Naval Air Division, Navy Air, RAAF,
      RAF, RCAF, Royal Air Force, Strategic Air Command, US Air Force,
      USAAF, USAF, USNAS, air force
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