mearns

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

Definition of mearns

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A hamlet in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada.

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Etymology

Scottish habitational surname for someone coming from The Mearns, an alternative name for Kincardineshire, which is named as An Mhaoirne in Scottish Gaelic, from maor (“bailiff, steward, beadle”).

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