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McCord

McCord proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

McCord (countable and uncountable, plural McCords)

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  3. A census-designated place in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County and Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States.

Forms of McCord

pluralMcCords
alternative formMcCort
alternative formMcCourt
alternative formMcGirt
alternative formMcGuirt
alternative formMcWhirt

Origin of McCord

Anglicized form of Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cuairt or Mac Cuarta, meaning "son of a journey," from mac + cuairt. Compare McMurtry.

Questions about McCord

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

Words near McCord in the dictionary

  1. McCooey
  2. McCook
  3. McCook County
  4. McCool
  5. McCool Junction
  6. McCord
  7. McCords
  8. McCorkle
  9. McCorkles
  10. McCormac
  11. McCormack

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