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McElveen

McElveen proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

McElveen (plural McElveens)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of McElveen

pluralMcElveens
alternative formMcIlveen

Origin of McElveen

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Mhín (“son of the gentle lad”).

Questions about McElveen

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

Words near McElveen in the dictionary

  1. McElraths
  2. McElroy
  3. McElroys
  4. McElvain
  5. McElvains
  6. McElveen
  7. McElveens
  8. McElwain
  9. McElwains
  10. McElwee
  11. McElwees

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