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McCurtain

McCurtain proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

McCurtain (countable and uncountable, plural McCurtains)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A town in Haskell County, Oklahoma, United States.

Forms of McCurtain

pluralMcCurtains

Origin of McCurtain

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Curtáin, variant of Mac Cruitín (“son of the hunchback”).

Words formed from McCurtain

Questions about McCurtain

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

Words near McCurtain in the dictionary

  1. McCure
  2. McCurley
  3. McCurleys
  4. McCurry
  5. McCurrys
  6. McCurtain
  7. McCurtain County
  8. McCurtains
  9. McCurtis
  10. McCusick syndrome
  11. McCusker

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