Keady

K5E1A1D2Y4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounKeady (countable and uncountable, plural Keadys)

plural Keadys · alternative Keedy

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Irish.
  2. countableuncountableA small town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref H 8434).
  3. countableuncountableA community in Georgian Bluffs township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Céadaigh
  2. EnglishKeady

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Céadaigh.

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APA

Keady. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keady

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Chicago

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