English Explanatory Dictionary

Meehan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish; variant form Meegan.
  2. A townland in County Westmeath, Ireland.
  3. An unincorporated community in Plover, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈmiː.hæn/ /ˈmiː.jən/ /ˈmi.hæn/ /ˈmi.jən/

Word forms

Meehan Meehans

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Miadhacháin (“descendant of Miadachán”), a diminutive of miadhach (“honourable”).

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