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McConaughey

muhk-KO-nuh-hay
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McConaughey (name) means an Irish surname meaning "son of Donnchadh," an old Gaelic personal name. Example: “Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award-winning actor.”

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An Irish surname meaning "son of Donnchadh," an old Gaelic personal name.
"Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award-winning actor."
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It is a variant of McConaghy.

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What does “McConaughey” mean?
The word “McConaughey” means an Irish surname meaning "son of Donnchadh," an old Gaelic personal name.
How do you pronounce “McConaughey”?
“McConaughey” is pronounced muhk-KO-nuh-hay (/məkˈkɑnəheɪ̯/ in IPA).
How do you use “McConaughey” in a sentence?
Here is “McConaughey” used in a sentence: “Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award-winning actor.”
What part of speech is “McConaughey”?
“McConaughey” is a name.