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Mulholland

muhl-HO-luhnd
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Mulholland (name) means a surname of Irish origin. Example: “Mulholland Drive is a famous road winding through the Hollywood Hills.”

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A surname of Irish origin.
"Mulholland Drive is a famous road winding through the Hollywood Hills."

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In plain EnglishAn Irish surname, most familiar to many through the Los Angeles road and film of the same name.

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Mulhollands
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Etymology

From Irish Ó Maolchalann, "descendant of Maolchalann."

Origin: Irish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Mulholland” mean?
The word “Mulholland” means a surname of Irish origin. In plain terms, an Irish surname, most familiar to many through the Los Angeles road and film of the same name.
How do you pronounce “Mulholland”?
“Mulholland” is pronounced muhl-HO-luhnd (/mʌlˈhɑ.lənd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Mulholland” in a sentence?
Here is “Mulholland” used in a sentence: “Mulholland Drive is a famous road winding through the Hollywood Hills.”
What part of speech is “Mulholland”?
“Mulholland” is a name.
Where does the word “Mulholland” come from?
The word “Mulholland” comes from Irish. From Irish Ó Maolchalann, "descendant of Maolchalann.".

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