McKinstry

M3C3K5I1N1S1T1R1Y4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 20

Meanings

proper nounMcKinstry (plural McKinstrys)

plural McKinstrys · alternative McTrusty

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac an Aistrigh
  2. EnglishMcKinstry

Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Aistrigh.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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