# Lac

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**Lac** may refer to:

## Places

### Africa

- [Lac Region](/source/Lac_Region), a district in Chad
- [Lac Prefecture](/source/Lac_Prefecture), a district in Chad

### America

- [Rivière du Lac](/source/Rivi%C3%A8re_du_Lac), a tributary of the Montmorency River, in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada

### Europe

- [Laç](/source/La%C3%A7), a city in Albania
- Lac, a village in [Voloiac](/source/Voloiac) Commune, Mehedinţi County, Romania
- Lac district, a district in the [canton of Fribourg](/source/Canton_of_Fribourg), Switzerland
- [Lancing railway station](/source/Lancing_railway_station), a railway station in Sussex, England (station code: LAC)

### Elsewhere

- Lac, a standard astronomical constellation abbreviation of [Lacerta](/source/Lacerta)
- [Latin America and the Caribbean](/source/Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean) or LAC, a regional definition by the United Nations

## Other uses

- [Lac (resin)](/source/Lac_(resin)), a resinous substance produced by insects - [Shellac](/source/Shellac), the processed form of this resin
- *Lac*, French for [lake](/source/Lake) (body of water)
- *lác*, an element in [Anglo-Saxon names](/source/Anglo-Saxon_names) meaning "fight, play"
- Lac, a character in Arthurian romance, father of [Erec](/source/Erec)
- LAC, the ICAO operator designator for [Lockheed Corporation](/source/Lockheed_Corporation) (Lockheed Aircraft Corporation), United States
- L.Ac., Licensed Acupuncturist, see [Regulation of acupuncture](/source/Regulation_of_acupuncture)
- [Lac operon](/source/Lac_operon), abbreviated Lac, operon controlling the metabolism of lactose in bacteria such as *E. coli*
- [Lac Viet](/source/Lac_Viet), the ancient people of northern Vietnam, also called Lạc in Vietnamese and Luòyuè in Chinese
- [Lakh](/source/Lakh), or Lac, a unit in the South Asian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000)
- An abbreviation for the [Los Angeles Chargers](/source/Los_Angeles_Chargers), a professional football team
- An abbreviation for the [Los Angeles Clippers](/source/Los_Angeles_Clippers), a professional basketball team
- [Leading aircraftman](/source/Leading_aircraftman), a rank in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth air forces

## See also

- [LAC (disambiguation)](/source/LAC_(disambiguation))
- [Lanthanum carbide](/source/Lanthanum_carbide) (LaC2)
- [Lack (disambiguation)](/source/Lack_(disambiguation))
- [Lak (disambiguation)](/source/Lak_(disambiguation))
- [Le Lac (disambiguation)](/source/Le_Lac_(disambiguation))

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