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Cathcart (name) means a Scottish surname and the name of a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. Example: “Cathcart is a residential area on the south side of Glasgow.”

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A Scottish surname and the name of a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland.
"Cathcart is a residential area on the south side of Glasgow."
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Plural
Cathcarts
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_____ is a residential area on the south side of Glasgow.

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic cath ("battle") plus the name of the River Cart.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Frequently asked questions

What does “Cathcart” mean?
The word “Cathcart” means a Scottish surname and the name of a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland.
How do you use “Cathcart” in a sentence?
Here is “Cathcart” used in a sentence: “Cathcart is a residential area on the south side of Glasgow.”
What part of speech is “Cathcart”?
“Cathcart” is a name.
Where does the word “Cathcart” come from?
The word “Cathcart” comes from Scottish Gaelic. From Scottish Gaelic cath ("battle") plus the name of the River Cart.

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