Definitions

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  • proper noun A surname.
  • proper noun rather rare A male given name transferred from the surname.

Etymologies

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Anglicised from Irish Ó Ceithearnaigh.

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Examples

  • KEARNEY - The state's budget shortfall could force University of Nebraska at Kearney officials to cut positions.

    Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage 2009

  • KEARNEY - The state's budget shortfall could force University of Nebraska at Kearney officials to cut positions.

    Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage 2009

  • KEARNEY - A traffic stop on Interstate 80 near Kearney led to the seizure of 6 ounces of crack cocaine along with 6 pounds of marijuana and the arrest of two Minnesota men.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - A 20-year-old University of Nebraska at Kearney student has been ordered to pay up - and apologize - for his role in damaging a campus fountain.

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2009

  • KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney officials said Wednesday that a potential case of tuberculosis has been identified in a student.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney officials said Wednesday that a potential case of tuberculosis has been identified in a student.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney officials said Wednesday that a potential case of tuberculosis has been identified in a student.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney officials said Wednesday that a potential case of tuberculosis has been identified in a student.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney officials said Wednesday that a potential case of tuberculosis has been identified in a student.

    Grand Island Independent Home RSS 2009

  • KEARNEY - The Great Platte River Road Archway in Kearney has "a little brass, a lot of sass and a ton of vision."

    JournalStar.com - News Articles 2009

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