MEDEVAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does medevac mean? 

• MEDEVAC (noun)
  The noun MEDEVAC has 1 sense:

1. the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care

  Familiarity information: MEDEVAC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MEDEVAC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

medevac; medical evacuation; medivac

Hypernyms ("medevac" is a kind of...):

evacuation (the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection)