Answers.Body: <p>A MOC or a Lego MOC, are the initials of My Own Creation, so, if you have made a creation or a Lego model out of your mind, I mean, with no instructions, you've made a MOC.</p>
  
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Answers.Body: <p>MOC stands for "My Own Creation". </p>
  
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    <p>MOC </p>
    
    <p>My Own Creation. Any LEGO creation designed and built by a LEGO fan without instructions. Generally pronounced “mock.”*</p>
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  <p>Found at <a href="http://www.brothers-brick.com/lego-glossary/">this</a> Lego glossary.</p>
  
  <p>Brickipedia's version from <a href="http://lego.wikia.com/wiki/MOC">their own glossary</a>:</p>
  
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    <p>MOC - My Own Creation, a fan- made LEGO model</p>
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  <p>*A side note: There may be some LEGO fans who pronounce "MOC" the way the individual letters are pronounced - effectively saying "Em-Oh-See".</p>
  
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Answers.Text: You could note the grammatical conflict--I hear "a MOC" alot, given that people pronounce it as "MOCK," but I personally say "an MOC" and pronounce it "EM-OH-SEE."
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Answers.Text: Since when did the pronunciation of an acronym result in a grammatical conflict?
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Body: <p>This is a common acronym used in the Lego community - what does MOC mean?</p>
  
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Title: What does the acronym MOC stand for?
UserDisplayName: mlambie
ThreadText: # What does the acronym MOC stand for?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2011-10-26)
  
  This is a common acronym used in the Lego community - what does MOC mean?
  
  **Tags:** terminology, moc
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2011-10-26. Score: 37 | Accepted answer
  
  MOC stands for "My Own Creation".
  
  > MOC
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  > My Own Creation. Any LEGO creation designed and built by a LEGO fan without instructions. Generally pronounced “mock.”\*
  
  Found at [this](http://www.brothers-brick.com/lego-glossary/) Lego glossary.
  
  Brickipedia's version from [their own glossary](http://lego.wikia.com/wiki/MOC):
  
  > MOC - My Own Creation, a fan- made LEGO model
  
  \*A side note: There may be some LEGO fans who pronounce "MOC" the way the individual letters are pronounced - effectively saying "Em-Oh-See".
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_3**: You could note the grammatical conflict--I hear "a MOC" alot, given that people pronounce it as "MOCK," but I personally say "an MOC" and pronounce it "EM-OH-SEE."  
  > **username_4**: Since when did the pronunciation of an acronym result in a grammatical conflict?  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2013-07-26. Score: 1
  
  A MOC or a Lego MOC, are the initials of My Own Creation, so, if you have made a creation or a Lego model out of your mind, I mean, with no instructions, you've made a MOC.
  
  
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