Keddie

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proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

OriginScottish Gaelic Mac Adaidh →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMac Adaidh
  2. EnglishKeddie

Contraction of McAdie and related names, anglicisations of Scottish Gaelic Mac Adaidh, derived from a diminutive of Adam. Compare Keddy.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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