Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muldoon

/məldˈun/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
mul-doon
IPA
/məldˈun/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A neighbourhood of Anchorage, Alaska, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A town in Fayette County, Texas, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Someone able to deliver a lot of votes for a local political machine.

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

From Irish Ó Maoldúin (“descendant of Maoldúin”), from Ó + Maoldúin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ó Maoldúin

Usage

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Questions

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

How to pronounce muldoon

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