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McAleese

McAleese proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

McAleese (plural McAleeses)

  1. A surname.

Forms of McAleese

pluralMcAleeses

Origin of McAleese

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Íosa and Irish Mac Giolla Íosa (“son of the servant of Jesus”).

Questions about McAleese

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

Words near McAleese in the dictionary

  1. McAffrey
  2. McAleenan
  3. McAleenans
  4. McAleer
  5. McAleers
  6. McAleese
  7. McAleeses
  8. McAlester
  9. McAlesters
  10. McAlexander
  11. McAlexanders

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