McSherry

M3C3S1H4E1R1R1Y4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounMcSherry (plural McSherrys)

plural McSherrys

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Searraigh“son of Searrach”
  2. EnglishMcSherry

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Searraigh (“son of Searrach”), a personal name based on searrach (“colt, foal”).

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

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

Chicago

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

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