Meanings
MacArthur1
plural MacArthurs · alternative Mac Arthur · alternative Macarthur
- countableuncountableA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
To hear Pastor John MacArthur tell it, all Grace Community Church did was open its doors and the people came, like the animals to Noah’s Ark.
2020 August 12, Daniel Burke, “California church defies public health orders, holds indoor services for thousands with no social distancing”, in CNN - countableuncountableA census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
Former name: Hollywood
Macarthur2
- A surname.
- A place in Australia:
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, named after John Macarthur (wool pioneer).
- A region of Sydney in the City of Campbelltown, Camden council area and Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales, named after John Macarthur and Elizabeth Macarthur.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 麥克阿瑟 /麦克阿瑟
- 麥克阿瑟 /麦克阿瑟 (Màikè'āsè)surname
Japanese マッカーサー
- マッカーサーsurname
Korean 맥아더, 매카서
- 맥아더 (maegadeo)surname
- 매카서 (Maekaseo)surname
Russian Макартур
- Макартур (Makartur)surname
Cite this entry
MacArthur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacArthur
“MacArthur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacArthur. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MacArthur,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacArthur.
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