Maguire

Ma·guire
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US/məˈɡwaɪɹ/UK/məˈɡwaɪə/

proper noun

A surname.

OriginIrish Mag Uidhir →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. IrishMag Uidhir
  2. EnglishMaguire

Anglicized from Irish Mag Uidhir.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Maguire

firehigherpriorentirerequirebuyerhirewiresupplierempiredesiretireacquireinquireflyerdryerchoirinspireretireexpireshireaspiredireadmire
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Anagrams

Maugeri
Cite this entry
APA

Maguire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maguire

MLA

“Maguire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maguire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maguire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maguire.

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