Usually means: A common male first name.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. alec: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. alec: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Alec, alec: Wordnik
  4. ALEC, Alec, alec: Wiktionary
  5. alec: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. ALEC: Dictionary.com
  7. ALEC, Alec: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Alec: Rhymezone

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ALEC: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. ALEC: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
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  2. ALEC: Acronym Finder
  3. Alec: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alec: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ALEC)

▸ noun:  A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, of Scottish origin.
▸ noun:  An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
▸ noun:  A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce.
▸ noun:  Initialism of American Legislative Exchange Council.

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Alek, Aleck, Alex, Alexander, Alexandre, Alexzander, Alejandro, Elsie, Alessandro, Xander, more...

Phrases:
Alec Guinness, Alec Baldwin, Alec Waugh, alec wilder, smart alec, more...

Adjectives:
smart, old, young, little, poor, dear, late, promising, conscientious, educated, delightful



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Similar:
Alek, Aleck, Alex, Alexander, Alexandre, Alexzander, Alejandro, Elsie, Alessandro, Xander, more...

Phrases:
Alec Guinness, Alec Baldwin, Alec Waugh, alec wilder, smart alec, Alec Issigonis, sir alec guinness, guinness, sir alec, guinness sir alec, guinness, alec, guinness alec, sir alec douglas-home, more...

Adjectives:
smart, old, young, little, poor, dear, late, promising, conscientious, educated, delightful



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