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McSween

McSween proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun

McSween (plural McSweens)

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Forms of McSween

pluralMcSweens

Origin of McSween

* As a Scottish Gaelic surname, from Mac Suibhne (“son of Suibhne”); see McQueen and McSweeney. * As a Scottish surname, from MacSuain, from Old Norse sveinn (“boy servant”). This also appears as the variants McSwain and Whan.

Words formed from McSween

Questions about McSween

What does McSween mean?
McSween means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What part of speech is McSween?
McSween is a proper noun.

Words near McSween in the dictionary

  1. McSwains
  2. McSwan
  3. McSwans
  4. McSweegan
  5. McSweegans
  6. McSween
  7. McSweeney
  8. McSweeneys
  9. McSweens
  10. McSwiggen
  11. MCT

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