MacGregor

M3A1C3G2R1E1G2O1R1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginScottish Gaelic MacGriogair →
Less commonScrabble 15
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Meanings

MacGregor1

proper nounMacGregor (countable and uncountable, plural MacGregors)

plural MacGregors · alternative Macgregor · alternative Mac Gregor · alternative Magregor · alternative MaGregor · alternative Ma'Gregor · alternative Ma'gregor · alternative M'Gregor · alternative M'gregor · alternative McGregor · alternative Mcgregor · alternative Mc Gregor · alternative Gregor

  1. countableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA community in Manitoba, Canada.

Macgregor2

proper nounMacgregor (countable and uncountable, plural Macgregors)

plural Macgregors

  1. countableuncountableA surname, alternative letter-case form of MacGregor.
  2. countableuncountableA suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after William MacGregor.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMacGriogair“son of gregory”
  2. EnglishMacGregor

From Scottish Gaelic MacGriogair (“son of gregory”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“MacGregor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacGregor. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MacGregor,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacGregor.

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