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Scannell

Scannell proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Scannell (plural Scannells)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Scannell

pluralScannells

Origin of Scannell

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scannail (“descendant of Scannal”), a byname meaning "contention".

Questions about Scannell

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

Words near Scannell in the dictionary

  1. scanmag
  2. scannability
  3. scannable
  4. scanned
  5. scanned-in
  6. Scannell
  7. Scannells
  8. scanner
  9. scannerless
  10. scanners
  11. scanning

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