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McKenzie

McKenzie proper noun: a Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of MacKenzie.

Proper noun (1)

McKenzie

  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of MacKenzie.
    • Mr. McKenzie said he pitched Josh Schwartz, the “O.C.” creator, on a reboot in which a cryptocurrency billionaire, maybe the son of Luke Ward, whose series arc traces an evolution from villain to beloved himbo, moves to Newport Beach and takes control of the local real estate market.2022 March 31, David Yaffe-Bellany, “Ben McKenzie Would Like a Word With the Crypto Bros”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2022
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of MacKenzie.
  3. A town in Butler County and Conecuh County, Alabama.
  4. An unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland.
  5. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Burleigh County, North Dakota.
  6. A city at the tripoint of Carroll County, Henry County and Weakley County, Tennessee.

Noun

McKenzie (plural McKenzies)

  1. A large Bordeaux wine bottle with the capacity of about 5 liters, equivalent to 6⅔ standard bottles.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Mckenzie

Mckenzie

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of MacKenzie.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Forms of McKenzie

Proper noun
alternative formMcKinzie
Noun
pluralMcKenzies

Origin of McKenzie

Rare spelling variant of the surname MacKenzie.

Words formed from McKenzie

Phrases with McKenzie

Questions about McKenzie

What does McKenzie mean?
McKenzie means a Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of MacKenzie.
What part of speech is McKenzie?
McKenzie can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near McKenzie in the dictionary

  1. McKennises
  2. McKennitt
  3. McKennon
  4. McKennons
  5. McKenny
  6. McKenzie
  7. McKenzie County
  8. McKenzie Creek
  9. McKenzie friend
  10. McKenzie friends
  11. McKenzie Hill

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Adapted from Wiktionary: McKenzie (page history and authors); Mckenzie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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