Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mccaleb

/məkˈeɪləb/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables: mc-caleb
IPA: /məkˈeɪləb/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Variant of McKillip, under the influence of the unrelated personal name Caleb.

Inflected Forms

McCalebs (plural)

Rhymes With

caleb

Questions

How do you pronounce mccaleb?: The recorded pronunciation is /məkˈeɪləb/.
What does mccaleb mean?: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mccaleb come from?: Variant of McKillip, under the influence of the unrelated personal name Caleb.

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