McBeth

M3C3B3E1T1H4

proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounMcBeth (plural McBeths)

plural McBeths · alternative McBay · alternative McBeath · alternative McBee · alternative McBey

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMac Beatha“son of life”
  2. EnglishMcBeth

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Beatha (“son of life”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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