English Explanatory Dictionary

Maclean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. A town in the Northern Rivers region of northern New South Wales, Australia.
name
  1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Word forms

Maclean Macleans Mac Lean McLean Mc Lean Malean M'Lean Lean McClean Mc Clean MacClean Mac Clean M'Clean Clean

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic MacGilleEathain, patronymic form of a personal name meaning "servant of (Saint) John".

Derived words

Lowry-MacLean syndrome
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