Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mckittrick

/məkˈɪtɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables: mckit-trick
IPA: /məkˈɪtɹɪk/

24

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Countable; Uncountable

name

A census-designated place in Kern County, California, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city and village in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"McKittrick said that in the early going she has had “countless” meetings with teachers and the principal."

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic and Northern Irish Mac Shitrig, a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Sigtryggr, which is composed of the elements sigr (“victory”) and tryggr (“true”).

Origin

Source language: Scottish Gaelic

Word Breakdown

Root: -, Mac Shitrig

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

McKittricks (plural) McKitrick (alternative) McKitterick (alternative)

Phrases

McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome

Homonyms

mckitrick

Rhymes With

citric mckitrick vitric

Questions

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

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