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McCloud (name) means a variant spelling of the Scottish surname MacLeod, meaning "son of Leod.". Example: “McCloud is an anglicized form of a Scottish clan name.”

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A variant spelling of the Scottish surname MacLeod, meaning "son of Leod."
"McCloud is an anglicized form of a Scottish clan name."
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Etymology

Anglicized variant of Scottish Gaelic MacLeòid, itself meaning "son of Leòd", derived from Old Norse Ljótr (“ugly”).

Origin: Old Norse

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What does “McCloud” mean?
The word “McCloud” means a variant spelling of the Scottish surname MacLeod, meaning "son of Leod.".
How do you use “McCloud” in a sentence?
Here is “McCloud” used in a sentence: “McCloud is an anglicized form of a Scottish clan name.”
What part of speech is “McCloud”?
“McCloud” is a name.
What is the meaning of McCloud?
"McCloud" (name) means a variant spelling of the Scottish surname MacLeod, meaning "son of Leod.".
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