MEDEVAC


Meaning of MEDEVAC in English

I. noun

also med·i·vac ˈme-də-ˌvak, -dē-

Etymology: med ical evac uation

Date: 1966

1. : emergency evacuation of the sick or wounded (as from a combat area)

2. : a helicopter used for medevac

II. transitive verb

also medivac

( med·e·vaced also med·i·vaced or med·e·vacked or med·i·vacked ; med·e·vac·ing also med·i·vac·ing or med·e·vack·ing or med·i·vack·ing )

Date: 1969

: to transport in a medevac helicopter

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.