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mctiernan

/məktˈaɪɹnən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
mc-tier-nan
IPA
/məktˈaɪɹnən/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Variant of McKiernan.

Inflected Forms

McTiernans (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce mctiernan?
The recorded pronunciation is /məktˈaɪɹnən/.
What does mctiernan mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does mctiernan come from?
Variant of McKiernan.

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