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MacDonnell

MacDonnell proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun (1)

MacDonnell

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Macdonnell

Macdonnell

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin of MacDonnell

A spelling variant of MacDonald.

Questions about MacDonnell

What does MacDonnell mean?
MacDonnell means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What part of speech is MacDonnell?
MacDonnell is a proper noun.

Words near MacDonnell in the dictionary

  1. MacDonaldites
  2. MacDonaldization
  3. Macdonalds
  4. Macdonalds Creek
  5. Macdonell
  6. MacDonnell
  7. MacDougall
  8. MacDougalls
  9. MacDowell
  10. Macduff
  11. mace

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Adapted from Wiktionary: MacDonnell (page history and authors); Macdonnell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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