McAmis

M3C3A1M3I1S1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounMcAmis (plural McAmises)

plural McAmises

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Sheumais“son of Séamas”
  2. EnglishMcAmis

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Sheumais (“son of Séamas”). Compare McCamish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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