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Brophy

Brophy proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Brophy (plural Brophys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Brophy

pluralBrophys

Origin of Brophy

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bróithe (“descendant of Bróth”), a personal name or byname of unknown origin.

Questions about Brophy

What does Brophy mean?
Brophy means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Brophy?
Brophy is a proper noun.

Words near Brophy in the dictionary

  1. broons
  2. broose
  3. brooses
  4. broparestrol
  5. broperamole
  6. Brophy
  7. Brophys
  8. bropirimine
  9. broquinaldol
  10. Brora
  11. bros

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