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Griffey

Griffey proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Griffey (plural Griffeys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Griffey

pluralGriffeys
alternative formGriffee

Origin of Griffey

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gríobhtha (“descendant of Gríobhtha”), a personal name which derives from gríobh (“griffin”).

Questions about Griffey

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

Words near Griffey in the dictionary

  1. griffenflies
  2. griffenfly
  3. griffes
  4. Griffeth
  5. Griffeths
  6. Griffey
  7. Griffeys
  8. Griffie
  9. Griffies
  10. griffin
  11. griffinage

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