"McMurdo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: McMurdos [plural]
Etymology: Variant of McMurphy. Head templates: {{en-prop|~|s}} McMurdo (countable and uncountable, plural McMurdos)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-McMurdo-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. Short for McMurdo Station. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: McMurdo Station Categories (place): Antarctica Derived forms: Research stationMcMurdoanMcMurdoite, SurnameMcMurdo Sound
    Sense id: en-McMurdo-en-name-YY56JkpR Disambiguation of Antarctica: 19 81 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92

Inflected forms

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