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mcdavid

/mɪkˈdeɪ.vɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables
mc-david
IPA
/mɪkˈdeɪ.vɪd/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Partially translated form of Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac Daibhéid (“son of David”). Compare McDade. By surface analysis, Mc- + David.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

McDavids (plural)

Derived Forms

McDrai McJesus

Questions

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

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