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mcclung

/məklˈʌŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
mc-clung
IPA
/məklˈʌŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A ghost town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Luinge (“son of Lunge”), a personal name probably meaning "seafarer".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

McClungs (plural) McCluney (alternative) McLuney (alternative)

Rhymes With

young among tongue hung lung sung kung swung chung sprung flung strung

Questions

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

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