mckinley
/məˈkɪn.li/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A female given name transferred from the surname.
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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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A male given name transferred from the surname, briefly popular in the US when William McKinley was President (1897-1901).
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A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
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An unincorporated community in Marengo County, Alabama, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States.
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An unorganized territory in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States.
Example Sentences
- "The ceremony was performed at the commodious old Saxton homestead, formerly the home of the McKinleys, now occupied by the Barbers, and was witnessed by Mrs. McKinley."
- "Presidents: Cash money, folding bills, the green stuff, cabbage, lettuce, bucks, dough, i.e., Washingtons ($1), Jeffersons ($2), Lincolns ($5), Jacksons ($20), Grants ($50), McKinleys ($500), Clevelands ($1,000), Madisons ($5,000), and Wilsons ($100,000)."
- "Write an equation for each relevant clue. Solve by substitution. […] h. 10 Grants make a McKinley (M_c)."
- "Every time I go into a bank I put down a Jackson and I ask for 10 $2 bills. Sometimes I get them, most often not. We don't need a $1 bill, I welcome the $1 coin. Print more $2 bills. What we really need are McKinleys and Clevelands - $500 and $1,000 bills."
- "Cheapskates! USE DEUCES! The girls love them. (They love Lincolns, Hamiltons, Jacksons, Grants, Franklins, McKinleys, Clevelands, Madisons, and Chases, too. Too bad you couldn't give them Wilsons.)"
- "nice that folks name children after Muddy....very blues relevant.... "jus' keepin' the blues alive"......!!!! myself?...I'd just as soon have a coupla "McKinleys" in my wallet at this time..... anybody else? thanx you very much......."