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McGinn

McGinn proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

McGinn (plural McGinns)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of McGinn

pluralMcGinns

Origin of McGinn

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Finn (“son of Fionn”), a byname from fionn (“white”).

Questions about McGinn

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

Words near McGinn in the dictionary

  1. McGilvrays
  2. McGinley
  3. McGinleys
  4. McGinly
  5. McGinlys
  6. McGinn
  7. McGinnis
  8. McGinnity
  9. McGinnitys
  10. McGinns
  11. McGinty

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