mackenzie
IPA: mʌkˈɛnzi
Root Word: Mackenzie
noun
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1970s and later usage, also in the form Makenzie.
- A male given name.
- A river in the Northwest Territories, the longest in Canada, running from Great Slave Lake to the Beaufort Sea.
- A district municipality in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, central British Columbia, Canada.
- A community in Shuniah, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
- A community in Linden, Guyana.
- A kind of cocktail made with gin and fruit juices.
- Alternative letter-case form of Mackenzie [A surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin.]
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Examples of "mackenzie" in Sentences
- The Betrayal of Bindy Mackenzie.
- Steamboats of the Mackenzie River.
- Mackenzie was elected as an alderman.
- The Peel River joins the Mackenzie in the Mackenzie Delta.
- The estate was once in the possession of the Clan Mackenzie.
- The castle was formerly the stronghold of the MacKenzie Chiefs.
- Mackenzie died on August 28, 1861, following an apoplectic seizure.
- However, Diefenbaker proved a gadfly and an annoyance to Mackenzie King.
- Mackenzie held the first rendezvous in the region on the Boise River in 1819.
- His position earned him the enmity of the politically cautious Mackenzie King.
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