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McQuaid

McQuaid (name) means an Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Uaid, meaning "son of Wat (Walter).". Example: “McQuaid taught history at the village school.”

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An Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Uaid, meaning "son of Wat (Walter)."
"McQuaid taught history at the village school."

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Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uaid (“son of Uad”).

Origin: Irish

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What does “McQuaid” mean?

The word “McQuaid” means an Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Uaid, meaning "son of Wat (Walter).".

How do you use “McQuaid” in a sentence?

Here is “McQuaid” used in a sentence: “McQuaid taught history at the village school.”

What part of speech is “McQuaid”?

“McQuaid” is a name.

What is the meaning of McQuaid?

"McQuaid" (name) means an Irish surname, an anglicization of Mac Uaid, meaning "son of Wat (Walter).".

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