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pac

/pæk/
pac

Plural:pacs
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• noun

1

American A political action committee; an organization in the United States that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation (usually spelled PAC).

Example

"The candidate received substantial financial backing from an independent environmental PAC."


2

North American A heavy, insulated winter boot consisting of a waterproof rubber lower foot section attached to a leather or nylon upper, or a soft leather moccasin.

Example

"The trapper laced up his heavy leather pacs before heading out into the deep snow."

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Word Origin & Etymology

In its footwear sense, the word originates from the Mohegan-Pequot word 'pâk', referring to a flat moccasin.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pac. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pac
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