Home › Words › C › casevaccasevaccasevac means the emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.EtymologyBlend of casualty + evacuation; compare MEDEVAC.nounThe emergency patient evacuation of injured people (civilians or soldiers) from a combat zone.verbTo perform the emergency evacuation of (an injured person) from a combat zone.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.medevac 67% match — The emergency transportation, usually by air, of patients to a medical facility. vs casevac →aerovac 63% match — Aeromedical evacuation. vs casevac →invacuate 58% match — to confine (people) to a closed area in an emergency situation vs casevac →vac 57% match — To vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner. vs casevac →evacuee 57% match — A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war vs casevac →evacuated 55% match — Having had population removed, by evacuation. vs casevac →vacky 55% match — An evacuee, especially one evacuated from a city to the countryside during World War II vs casevac →vacuation 54% match — The act of emptying or clearing out. vs casevac →