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mcmenamin

/məkmˈɛnəmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
mc-me-namin
IPA
/məkmˈɛnəmən/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Meanman (“son of Meanma”), a personal name derived from meanma (“mind, spirit, courage”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

McMenamins (plural) McManama (alternative) McManaman (alternative) McManamon (alternative) McManaway (alternative) McMenamy (alternative)

Questions

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

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