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MacArthur

muh-KAH-thuh

MacArthur (name) means a Scottish surname, borne notably by US General Douglas MacArthur. Example: “General MacArthur led forces in the Pacific during World War II.”

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A Scottish surname, borne notably by US General Douglas MacArthur.
"General MacArthur led forces in the Pacific during World War II."

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What does “MacArthur” mean?

The word “MacArthur” means a Scottish surname, borne notably by US General Douglas MacArthur.

How do you pronounce “MacArthur”?

“MacArthur” is pronounced muh-KAH-thuh (/məˈkɑː(ɹ)θə(ɹ)/ in IPA).

How do you use “MacArthur” in a sentence?

Here is “MacArthur” used in a sentence: “General MacArthur led forces in the Pacific during World War II.”

What part of speech is “MacArthur”?

“MacArthur” is a name.

Is “MacArthur” a common word?

“MacArthur” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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