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greaney

/ɡɹˈini/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables
gre-aney
IPA
/ɡɹˈini/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gráinne (“descendant of Gráinne”), a female personal name.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Greaneys (plural) Greany (alternative)

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini mussolini teeny zucchini mancini jeannie houdini cassini

Questions

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

How to pronounce greaney

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