Murdock

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounMurdock (plural Murdocks)

plural Murdocks

Origin

Scottish surname, Anglicized from the Scottish Gaelic name Muireadhach (“mariner”), Murchadh (“sea-warrior”), Muircheartach (“sea-ruler”), all having as the first element of muir (“sea”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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