McKenzie

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proper noun

A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of MacKenzie.

Less commonScrabble 25

Meanings

McKenzie1

proper noun

alternative McKinzie

  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic, variant of MacKenzie.

    Mr. McKenzie said he pitched Josh Schwartz, the “O.C.” creator, on a reboot in which a cryptocurrency billionaire, maybe the son of Luke Ward, whose series arc traces an evolution from villain to beloved himbo, moves to Newport Beach and takes control of the local real estate market.

    2022 March 31, David Yaffe-Bellany, “Ben McKenzie Would Like a Word With the Crypto Bros”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2022
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of MacKenzie.
  3. A place in the United States:
nounMcKenzie (plural McKenzies)

plural McKenzies · alternative McKinzie

  1. A large Bordeaux wine bottle with the capacity of about 5 liters, equivalent to 6⅔ standard bottles.

Mckenzie2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of MacKenzie.
  2. A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.

Origin

Rare spelling variant of the surname MacKenzie.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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