Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcewen

/məˈkjuː.ən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
mcewen
IPA
/məˈkjuː.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Countable; Uncountable

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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Countable; Uncountable

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Countable; Uncountable

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Countable; Uncountable

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An electoral division in Victoria, Australia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Eoghain (“son of Eòghan”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce mcewen?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈkjuː.ən/.
What does mcewen mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mcewen come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce mcewen

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