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perc en · ADJ · etymology 1

Meanings

1. (colloquial, not-comparable) Percutaneous.
   • perc trach

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perc.		alternative	lexicographic

perc en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable) Clipping of perchloroethylene: a common solvent used in dry-cleaning.
   alt of perchloroethylene
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, uncountable) Clipping of percolation.
   alt of percolation
   • a perc test of the soil
3. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of perk (perquisite)
   alt of perk
   • As members of the middle class try to hang on to the percs and privileges of their fading good life, they rush, as always before, to "cast their cares upon God." 1994 October, Harry Hay, “Focussing On NAMBLA Obscures The Issues”, in Gay Community News, page 19:

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perc.		alternative	lexicographic

perc en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

1. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of Perc (“Percocet”)
   alt of Perc

Forms

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percs	Number=Plur		lexicographic