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drac

drac is the clipping of draco.

Meaning of draco

Noun

draco (plural dracos)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) A short-barreled Kalashnikov-pattern rifle.
    • Chop trees with the draco2018, “Narcos”, in Quavious Marshall, Kirshnik Ball, Kiari Cephus (lyrics), Culture II, performed by Migos, Motown

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Noun

drac (plural dracs)

  1. A shape-shifting water sprite, imp, or malevolent demon that haunts rivers.
    • She related things equally wonderful, such as that the Dracs lived on people they had carried off, and turned themselves into human forms; and that one day, when the Drac gave her an eel-pasty to eat, she happened to put her fingers, that were greasy with the fat, to one of her eyes and one side of...1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume II, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 282

Proper noun capitalized: Drac

Drac

  1. Nickname for the fictional vampire Dracula.
    • Out from his coffin, Drac's voice did ring
      Seems he was troubled by just one thing
      Opened the lid and shook his fist
      And said, "Whatever happened to my Transylvania twist?"
      It's now the Mash
      It's now the Monster Mash.1962, “Monster Mash”, Bobby "Boris" Pickett and Lenny Capizzi (lyrics), performed by Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers
    • […] Roger Corman's 1993 attempted Bram Stoker's Dracula rip-off, Dracula Rising (New Horizons), which is to Coppola's vampire epic what Drac's reflection is to the count himself.2000, Joe Kane, The Phantom of the Movies' Videoscope, →ISBN, page 29

Synonyms of drac

Forms of drac

pluraldracs

Origin of drac

Clipping of draco.

From Occitan, from Latin dracō (“dragon”), from Ancient Greek δράκων (drákōn, “dragon”).

Questions about drac

What does drac mean?
Drac means a shape-shifting water sprite, imp, or malevolent demon that haunts rivers.
What is drac the clipping of?
Drac is the clipping of draco.
What part of speech is drac?
Drac can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of drac?
The plural of drac is dracs.

Words near drac in the dictionary

  1. drabness
  2. drabnesses
  3. drabs
  4. drabware
  5. drabwares
  6. drac
  7. dracaena
  8. dracaenas
  9. dracaenoside
  10. dracanth
  11. dracarys

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