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Conroy

Conroy (name) means an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of a Gaelic name meaning "hound of vigor.". Example: “Conroy published his memoir late in life.”

name

An Irish surname, an Anglicized form of a Gaelic name meaning "hound of vigor."

"Conroy published his memoir late in life."

Word forms

Conroys plural

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Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Conraoi (“descendant of Cú Raoi”). It is also an Anglicized form of Irish Ó Conaire (“descendant of Conaire”).

Origin: Irish

Rhymes for Conroy

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Conroy” mean?

The word “Conroy” means an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of a Gaelic name meaning "hound of vigor.".

How do you use “Conroy” in a sentence?

Here is “Conroy” used in a sentence: “Conroy published his memoir late in life.”

What part of speech is “Conroy”?

“Conroy” is a name.

What is the meaning of Conroy?

"Conroy" (name) means an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of a Gaelic name meaning "hound of vigor.".