Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcclory

/məklˈɔɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
mc-clo-ry
IPA
/məklˈɔɹi/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Labhradha (“son of Labhraidh”), a personal name which derives from the verb labhair (“to speak”). Compare Lavery.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce mcclory

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