Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

o'grady

/oʊɡɹˈeɪdi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
o'-grady
IPA
/oʊɡɹˈeɪdi/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gráda (“descendant of Gráda”), a name meaning "noble." Compare Grady.

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Questions

How do you pronounce o'grady?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊɡɹˈeɪdi/.
What does o'grady mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does o'grady come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce o'grady

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