McDougall

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McDougall

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Scottish surname, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Dubhghaill (“son of Dubhghall”), from dubh (“black”) + Gall (“stranger”). Compare Doyle, McDowell.

proper noun McDougalls · Dougall · MacDougall · McDougal · McDougald · McDougle

countable, uncountable A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
countable, uncountable A township in Parry Sound District, central Ontario, Canada, named after William McDougall.

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中文	麥克杜格爾 /麦克杜格尔 Màikèdùgé'ěr

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@misc{mcdougall_2026,
  title = {McDougall},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mcdougall},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}