McDonald's
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McDonald's
- /məkˈdɒnəldz/
- /mɪkˈdɑnəldz/ US
Where it comes from
From McDonald (surname) + -'s, after the two brothers who founded the company, Richard and Maurice McDonald.
proper noun McDonald's · McDonald'ses
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A widespread chain of fast food restaurants.
This is evidence of the bank's confidence in a community organization for which it has now financed three ventures (CPI and two McDonald's).
Similar: Golden Arches, Maccas, Maccies, Maccy D's, McD, McDick's, McDo, McD's, McDungheap's, McFuck, McHell, McNiggers
noun McDonald's
- Food from a McDonald's restaurant. I stopped to pick up some McDonald's and traveled up the road a little before pulling over.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: fast food, fast-food, junk food, modernist, breakfast, appetizer, molecular, cookery, starter, culinary, chef, deli, whites, signature, entree, ghastly
Translations
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name fast-food restaurant
| Español | McDonald's |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 맥도날드 Maekdonaldeu, 맥날 Maengnal |
| 日本語 | マクドナルド Makudonarudo, マック Makku, マクド Makudo |
| 中文 | 麥當勞 /麦当劳 Màidāngláo |
| हिन्दी | मैकडॉनल्ड्स maikḍŏnalḍs |
| Português | McDonald's, Mac, Méqui |
| Français | McDonald's, MacDo, McDo |
| Deutsch | McDonald's, Mäckes |
| Ελληνικά | Μακντόναλντς Makntónalnts |
| Русский | Макдо́налдс Makdónalds, Макдо́нальдс Makdónalʹds, Макдак Makdak, Мак Mak |
| Tiếng Việt | McDonald's |
| العربية | مَاكْدُونَالْدْز makdūnaldz, مَاكْدُونَالْدْز makdonaldz |
| עברית | מקדונלד׳ס makdonald’s |
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title = {McDonald's},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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