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mcgrogan

/məɡɹˈoʊɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mc-gro-gan
IPA
/məɡɹˈoʊɡən/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Grúgáin (“son of Grúgán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of grúg (“anger”) or an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Gruagáin (“son of Gruagán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of gruag (“hair”). Compare Grogan.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

McGrogans (plural)

Rhymes With

shōgun

Questions

How do you pronounce mcgrogan?
The recorded pronunciation is /məɡɹˈoʊɡən/.
What does mcgrogan mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does mcgrogan come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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