Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macmaster

/məkmˈæstɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
mac-mas-ter
IPA
/məkmˈæstɚ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Maighstir or Mac Á Mhaighstir (“son of the master”), from maighstir (“master”). By surface analysis, Mc- + master.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

MacMasters (plural) McMaster (alternative) McMasters (alternative)

Phrases

MacMasters Beach

Homonyms

mcmaster

Rhymes With

master faster disaster pastor plaster headmaster castor caster blaster mcmaster astor grandmaster

Questions

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

How to pronounce macmaster

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