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vac

American  
[vak] / væk /

noun

Informal.
  1. vacuum cleaner.


vac British  
/ væk /

noun

  1. informal short for vacation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of vac

By shortening

Example Sentences

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Inside, he used the power washer and a shop vac to clean out ash that had collected in the windowsills.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you want a vacuum that actually works on pet hair, get one of those vacuums from the 1950s when they were still made out of steel or borrow your husband’s shop vac,” he says.

From Seattle Times

He said switching to vac packed mince would cut more than 250 tonnes of plastic from packaging a year.

From BBC

Some shoppers had posted their dislike of the vac packed mince on social media, and reviews on the Sainsbury's website.

From BBC

Vacuum stairs with a handheld or canister vacuum, rather than a bulkier full-sized vac.

From Washington Post