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MAV^¹

noun MAVs

Australia, abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of mature adult audience (“Strong Violence”).
abbreviation, countable, initialism Initialism of Mars ascent vehicle The MAV (Mars Ascent Vehicle) could tip over and they’d be stranded. Mark, now inside the Hab (the Mars Lander ‘Habitat’), says they should wait it out.

Opposite: MDV

Mav^²

Where it comes from

Shortened from Maverick.

noun Mavs

colloquial A Maverick (in both noun senses).

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noun

Opposite: MDV

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"MAV." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mav. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

MAV. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mav

Chicago

"MAV." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mav.

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@misc{mav_2026,
  title = {MAV},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mav},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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