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McGuirk

McGuirk proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

McGuirk (plural McGuirks)

  1. A surname.

Forms of McGuirk

pluralMcGuirks
alternative formMcGurk

Origin of McGuirk

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Cuirc, patronymic from the personal name Corc, perhaps from curc (“tuft of hair, hen's comb”).

Questions about McGuirk

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

Words near McGuirk in the dictionary

  1. McGuinnesses
  2. mcguinnessite
  3. McGuinns
  4. McGuinty
  5. McGuire
  6. McGuirk
  7. McGuirks
  8. McGuirl
  9. McGuirls
  10. McGuirt
  11. McGuirts

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