MCs

noun

Definition of MCsnext
plural of MC
as in announcers
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for MCs
  1. announcers
  2. hosts
  3. emcees
Noun
  • Between his entrance and the opening minutes of this matchup, the announcers brought up Brock Lesnar multiple times.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Many other English-speaking announcers share Fletcher’s approach.
    — Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Definition of announcers
Noun
  • The round of 32 is in progress, with several teams already moving on the round of 16, including tournament co-hosts Canada and Mexico.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • America's Got Talent hosts recalled the show's most memorable acts during Tuesday's special episode.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
Definition of hosts
Noun
  • The chatter caused the emcees to not-so-playfully shush the crowd several times.
    — Jared Perlo, NBC news, 6 June 2026
  • Gregg’s lawsuit also described the experiences of WNBA players Sophie Cunningham and Erica Wheeler, Adidas athletes who participated as emcees in the NBA’s All-Star Weekend in February.
    — Mike Wilson, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Definition of emcees
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“MCs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MCs. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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