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O'Hare

O'Hare proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

O'Hare (plural O'Hares)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of O'Hare

pluralO'Hares
alternative formO'Hair
alternative formO'Haire

Origin of O'Hare

Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAichir (“descendant of Aichear”), a byname from aichear (“sharp, keen”).

Questions about O'Hare

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

Words near O'Hare in the dictionary

  1. O'Halloran
  2. O'Hallorans
  3. O'Halpin
  4. O'Halpins
  5. O'Hara
  6. O'Hare
  7. O'Hares
  8. O'Harra
  9. O'Harras
  10. O'Higgins
  11. O'Higgins Land

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