"OMC" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: OMCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} OMC (plural OMCs)
  1. (fandom slang) Initialism of original male character. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: original male character Categories (topical): Fan fiction Hypernyms: original character, OC
    Sense id: en-OMC-en-noun-7JkuhaAP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 26 21 21 3 5 11 1 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 19 20 4 7 10 1 14 Topics: lifestyle

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