masc

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/mæsk/

Definition of masc

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (colloquial)Masculine (having qualities stereotypically associated with men; virile).
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adj

  1. (colloquial)Masculine (having qualities stereotypically associated with men; virile).

noun

  1. A person whose gender (identity) is masculine (but who is not necessarily a man).
    “Then there's trans men and non-binary mascs, who can change their birth certificates to MALE after breast removal surgery. […]”
    “In other words, it's a queer space for all men, and women who are trans. Anyone who is read as a cis woman (e.g., lots of trans men and trans mascs) is not welcomed. Grindr has popularized the terms “discreet,” “straight-passing,” and “convincing” within gay culture.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of Master of Applied Science.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Clipping of masculine.

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