Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mccurdy

/məkˈɝdi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
mc-cur-dy
IPA
/məkˈɝdi/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Mhuircheartaigh (“son of Muircheartach”), a personal named based on muir (“sea”) + ceartach (“ruler”). Compare Moriarty.

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Questions

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

How to pronounce mccurdy

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