"McAllister" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: McAllisters [plural]
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Alasdair (“son of Alexander”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|Mac Alasdair||son of Alexander}} Scottish Gaelic Mac Alasdair (“son of Alexander”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} McAllister (countable and uncountable, plural McAllisters)
  1. A patrilineal surname from Scottish Gaelic. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-McAllister-en-name-naZVZlEI Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Montana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Montana, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-McAllister-en-name-LKnztRG8
  3. An unincorporated community in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-McAllister-en-name-ZZhF3ZsL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 26 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 23 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 22 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: McAlester, McAlister, McCalister, McCallister, McCollister Derived forms: mcallisterite

Inflected forms

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