Meanings
proper nounMebane (countable and uncountable, plural Mebanes)
plural Mebanes
- countableuncountableA surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- countableuncountableA city in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States.
Origin
Perhaps a variant of McBain.
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APA
Mebane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mebane
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“Mebane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mebane. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mebane,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mebane.
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