Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcwaters

/məkwˈɔtɚz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
mcwa-ters
IPA
/məkwˈɔtɚz/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Anglicized form, with English genitive -s, of Scottish Gaelic Mac Bhàtair, a patronymic from a Gaelicized form of the personal name Walter.

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Questions

How do you pronounce mcwaters?
The recorded pronunciation is /məkwˈɔtɚz/.
What does mcwaters mean?
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Where does mcwaters come from?
It is traced to Scottish Gaelic.

How to pronounce mcwaters

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