Cooney

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Cooney

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Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuana (“descendant of Cuana”), a personal name either derived from cú (“hound”) or cuanna (“elegant, comely”).

proper noun Cooneys

countable, uncountable A surname from Irish.
countable, uncountable A ghost town in Catron County, New Mexico, United States.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Williams County, Ohio, United States.

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@misc{cooney_2026,
  title = {Cooney},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cooney},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}