5-letter words containing ac
- jacob — the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24–34.
- javac — (computing) Java compiler.
- kacha — crude, imperfect, or temporary.
- kiack — Alternative form of kayak.
- knack — a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing.
- kovac — Michal [mi-khahl] /ˈmɪ xɑl/ (Show IPA), born 1930, president of Slovakia 1993–98.
- kyack — an Eskimo canoe with a skin cover on a light framework, made watertight by flexible closure around the waist of the occupant and propelled with a double-bladed paddle.
- lacan — Jacques, 1901–81, French philosopher and psychoanalyst.
- laced — Tainted with something, especially a drug.
- lacer — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laces — Plural form of lace.
- lacet — braided work in lace
- lacey — a town in W Washington.
- lack- — lacking
- lacks — deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill.
- lact- — lacto-
- lacys — a male given name.
- leach — to dissolve out soluble constituents from (ashes, soil, etc.) by percolation.
- lilac — any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- linac — linear accelerator.
- loach — any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- luach — a calendar that shows the dates of festivals and, usually, the times of start and finish of the Sabbath
- mac-1 — (language) The assembly language used in the book cited below. See Mic-1.
- macao — a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- macau — Macao.
- macaw — any of various large, long-tailed parrots, chiefly of the genus Ara, of tropical and subtropical America, noted for their brilliant plumage and harsh voice.
- macc. — Maccabees (books of the Apocrypha)
- maced — Simple past tense and past participle of mace.
- macer — macebearer.
- maces — a spice ground from the layer between a nutmeg shell and its outer husk, resembling nutmeg in flavor.
- mache — corn salad.
- macho — having or characterized by qualities considered manly, especially when manifested in an assertive, self-conscious, or dominating way.
- macke — August [ou-goo st] /ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1914, German painter.
- macks — Plural form of mack.
- macle — chiastolite.
- macon — a department in E France. 3331 sq. mi. (8625 sq. km). Capital: Mâcon.
- macro — very large in scale, scope, or capability.
- meach — To skulk; to cower.
- naacp — National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- nache — the rump, esp of cattle
- nacho — a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- nacre — mother-of-pearl.
- nacro — (in England and Wales) an organization that aims to reduce crime by supporting people in finding alternatives to crime, for example, by resettling ex-offenders and providing education and advice in communities
- orach — any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- oracy — the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- oshac — a gum plant which smells of ammonia
- p-tac — Parallel Three Address Code.
- paced — having a specified or indicated pace (usually used in combination): fast-paced.
- pacer — a person or thing that paces.
- pacey — fast, full of action