Tunney
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Name — An Irish surname, notably borne by boxer Gene Tunney, world heavyweight champion in the 1920s.
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Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tonnaigh (“descendant of Tonnach”), a personal name derived from tonn (“wave, billow”).
Full origin of Tunney →Frequently asked questions
What does “Tunney” mean?
The word “Tunney” means an Irish surname, notably borne by boxer Gene Tunney, world heavyweight champion in the 1920s.
How do you use “Tunney” in a sentence?
Here is “Tunney” used in a sentence: “Tunney famously defeated Jack Dempsey in the "Long Count Fight.".”
What part of speech is “Tunney”?
“Tunney” is a name.
