Kinney

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪni/
  • Rhymes: -ɪni

Proper noun

Kinney (countable and uncountable, plural Kinneys)

  1. (countable) A surname
    1. A surname from Irish, an anglicization of Ó Cionaodha (“descendant of Kenneth”).
    2. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic [in turn originating as a patronymic], a variant anglicization of Mac Cionaodha (McKenna).
  2. A placename
    1. A city in Minnesota, United States; named for landowner O. D. Kinney.
    2. Ellipsis of Kinney County.

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