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mcvey

/məkvˈeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
mcvey
IPA
/məkvˈeɪ/
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Variant of McBeth, from the aspirated form Mac Bheatha.

Inflected Forms

McVeys (plural) McVay (alternative) McVeigh (alternative)

Homonyms

mcveigh mcvay

Rhymes With

they way may day say one-way away play today pay stay re

Questions

How do you pronounce mcvey?
The recorded pronunciation is /məkvˈeɪ/.
What does mcvey mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mcvey come from?
Variant of McBeth, from the aspirated form Mac Bheatha.

How to pronounce mcvey

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