Gilpatrick

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac Giolla Phádraig →
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

proper nounGilpatrick (plural Gilpatricks)

plural Gilpatricks

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Giolla Phádraig“son of the servant of (saint) Patrick”
  2. EnglishGilpatrick

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Phádraig (“son of the servant of (saint) Patrick”). Compare also the surname Kilpatrick.

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APA

Gilpatrick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gilpatrick

MLA

“Gilpatrick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gilpatrick. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gilpatrick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gilpatrick.

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