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McPherson
muhk-FUR-suhn
McPherson (name) means a Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac a' Phearsain, meaning "son of the parson.". Example: “McPherson led the choir at the local church.”
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A Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac a' Phearsain, meaning "son of the parson."
"McPherson led the choir at the local church."
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Etymology
An Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic Mac a' Phearsain (“son of the parson”), from pearsan (“parson”).
Rhymes for McPherson
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Frequently asked questions
What does “McPherson” mean?
The word “McPherson” means a Scottish surname, an anglicization of Mac a' Phearsain, meaning "son of the parson.".
How do you pronounce “McPherson”?
“McPherson” is pronounced muhk-FUR-suhn (/məkˈfɜː(ɹ)sən/ in IPA).
How do you use “McPherson” in a sentence?
Here is “McPherson” used in a sentence: “McPherson led the choir at the local church.”
What part of speech is “McPherson”?
“McPherson” is a name.
