McManus

M3C3M3A1N1U1S1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounMcManus (plural McManuses)

plural McManuses · alternative Manus · alternative McMains · alternative McManis · alternative McManners · alternative McMannis

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Mághnais“son of Magnus”
  2. EnglishMcManus

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Mághnais (“son of Magnus”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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