Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcquitty

/məkwˈɪti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mc-quit-ty
IPA: /məkwˈɪti/

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhaoitigh.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Mac Fhaoitigh

Inflected Forms

McQuittys (plural)

Rhymes With

city pretty committee pity kitty witty subcommittee gritty bitty nitty chitty ditty

Questions

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

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