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MacGregor

MacGregor proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun (1)

MacGregor (countable and uncountable, plural MacGregors)

  1. (countable) A surname.
  2. A community in Manitoba, Canada.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Macgregor

Macgregor (countable and uncountable, plural Macgregors)

  1. A surname, alternative letter-case form of MacGregor.
  2. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after William MacGregor.

Forms of MacGregor

pluralMacGregors
alternative formMacgregor
alternative formMac Gregor
alternative formMagregor
alternative formMaGregor
alternative formMa'Gregor
alternative formMa'gregor
alternative formM'Gregor
alternative formM'gregor
alternative formMcGregor
alternative formMcgregor
alternative formMc Gregor
alternative formGregor
pluralMacgregors

Origin of MacGregor

From Scottish Gaelic MacGriogair (“son of gregory”).

Questions about MacGregor

What does MacGregor mean?
MacGregor means a surname.
What part of speech is MacGregor?
MacGregor is a proper noun.

Words near MacGregor in the dictionary

  1. MacGillivray's warblers
  2. Macgillycuddy's Reeks
  3. MacGowan
  4. MacGraw
  5. MacGraws
  6. MacGregor
  7. MacGregors
  8. MacGuff
  9. MacGuffin
  10. MacGuffinite
  11. MacGuffins

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: MacGregor (page history and authors); Macgregor (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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