English Explanatory Dictionary

McDonald's

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A widespread chain of fast food restaurants.
noun
  1. Food from a McDonald's restaurant.

Pronunciation

/məkˈdɒnəldz/ /mɪkˈdɑnəldz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-McDonald's.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-McDonald's.wav

Word forms

McDonald's McDonald'ses

Etymology

From McDonald (surname) + -'s, after the two brothers who founded the company, Richard and Maurice McDonald.

Synonyms

Golden Arches Maccas Maccies Maccy D's McD McDick's McDo McD's McDungheap's McFuck McHell McNiggers McShit McShithole McShits McShittles Mickey D Mickey D's

Related words

:Category:English terms prefixed with Mc- Tim Hortons Golden Arches

Derived words

Mc- McDonald McDonaldization McJob McMansion McNiggers McWorld meet me at McDonald's meet me at McDonald's haircut
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