megan
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
/ˈmɛɡən/
(UK)
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/ˈmɛɡən/ (UK) · /ˈmɛɡən/ (US) · /ˈmiːɡən/ (US) · /ˈmeɪɡən/ (US) · /ˈmiːɡən/ · /ˈmiːɡɘn/
Definition of megan
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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A diminutive of the female given name Margaret, from Welsh.
“Was it true that twenty-six years had passed, or had he dreamed and awakened to find Megan waiting for him by the big apple tree?”
“It ended in the most excruciating way for Megan Rapinoe: a penalty kick skied over the crossbar, shock, disappointment, a rueful smile to herself.”
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name
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A diminutive of the female given name Margaret, from Welsh.
“Was it true that twenty-six years had passed, or had he dreamed and awakened to find Megan waiting for him by the big apple tree?”
“It ended in the most excruciating way for Megan Rapinoe: a penalty kick skied over the crossbar, shock, disappointment, a rueful smile to herself.”
- A locality in the Bellingen council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Welsh Megan, cognate with English Margaret, ultimately from an Indo-Iranian source.
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