Mackenzie

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//məˈkɛn.ziː//
United States//məˈkɛn.zi//
//mɑˈkɛn.ji//

A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.

proper noun

1
A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.
2
A unisex given name A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later usage, also in the form Makenzie.
3
A unisex given name A male given name.
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A placename A number of places in Canada A river in the Northwest Territories, the longest in Canada, running from Great Slave Lake to the Beaufort Sea.
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A placename A number of places in Canada A district municipality in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, central British Columbia, Canada.
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A placename A number of places in Canada A community in Shuniah, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
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A placename An unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
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A placename A community in Linden, Guyana.
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A placename A territorial authority in south Canterbury, New Zealand; in full, Mackenzie District.

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation of Scots MacKenȝie with the letter ⟨ȝ⟩ confused with ⟨z⟩. Ultimately from Scottish Gaelic MacCoinnich, itself from mac (“son, descendant”) + Coinnich (“of Coinneach”).

noun

1
A kind of cocktail made with gin and fruit juices.

Forms

plural: Mackenzies

macho · Masculine in an overly assertive or aggressive way. Very…mack · An individual skilled in the art of seduction using verbal…Mack · Synonym of guy, term of address for a man or person.

Mackenzie · A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.

mackerel · Certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and…Macleod · A surname from Irish, A surname from Scottish Gaelic, A…MacLeod · A surname.

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