Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcgilvray

/məɡˈɪlvɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
mcgilvray
IPA
/məɡˈɪlvɹi/
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce mcgilvray?
The recorded pronunciation is /məɡˈɪlvɹi/.
What does mcgilvray mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mcgilvray come from?
Variant of McGillivray.

How to pronounce mcgilvray

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