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Enright

Enright proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Enright (plural Enrights)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Enright

pluralEnrights

Origin of Enright

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ionnrachtaigh (“son of Ionnrachtach”), a byname meaning "attacker"; compare Hanratty.

Questions about Enright

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

Words near Enright in the dictionary

  1. Enricos
  2. enridge
  3. enridged
  4. enridges
  5. enridging
  6. Enright
  7. Enrights
  8. Enrile
  9. enring
  10. enringed
  11. enringing

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