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mcmurray

/məkmˈɝeɪ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
mc-mur-ray
IPA
/məkmˈɝeɪ/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A census-designeted place in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Muireadhaigh (“son of the seafarer”). Compare Murdock.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

McMurrays (plural) MacMurray (alternative) McCurry (alternative) McMurry (alternative)

Questions

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

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