"McAlester" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: McAlesters [plural]
Etymology: Variant of McAllister. Etymology templates: {{m|en|McAllister}} McAllister Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} McAlester (countable and uncountable, plural McAlesters)
  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-McAlester-en-name-DwLw5T9d Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A city, the county seat of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Oklahoma, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-McAlester-en-name-7gEOmNg2 Categories (other): County seats of Oklahoma, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61

Inflected forms

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