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
  • The Marlins moved on from four announcers last month (Kyle Sielaff, Jeff Nelson, Rod Allen and Craig Minervini), but Saco was retained and was scheduled to share TV sideline reporting duties with Jeremy Tache.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
  • But acting like the announcers are the problem, not the refs, is gaslighting.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of announcers
Noun
  • Conference agreements are often nonbinding, and past hosts have been criticized for failing to follow through on promises.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Popular iHeartRadio hosts and other social media personalities have been promoting them online as well.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of hosts
Noun
  • The film follows Silibil N’ Brains — two aspiring Scottish rappers who, after being mocked for their accents, rebranded themselves as Californian emcees and duped their way into a record deal with Sony.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The chatter caused the emcees to not-so-playfully shush the crowd several times.
    — Jared Perlo, NBC news, 6 June 2026
Definition of emcees
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“MCs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MCs. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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