Kearney

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Kearney

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Borrowed from Irish Ó Ceithearnaigh.

proper noun

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A lake in Nova Scotia.
  4. A town and municipality in Parry Sound District, Ontario.
  5. A township in Antrim County, Michigan.
  6. A city and township in Clay County, Missouri.
  7. A city, the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska.
  8. An unincorporated community in Franklin County, North Carolina.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cooke, fort, kearns, keaney, keehn, keeley, keeney, karney, keaveney, keane, kyne, kehoe, kerwin, keely, kealy, keough

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MLA

"Kearney." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kearney. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Kearney. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kearney

Chicago

"Kearney." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kearney.

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@misc{kearney_2026,
  title = {Kearney},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kearney},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}