Beatty

//ˈbi.ɾi// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, British admiral in the First World War countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A census-designated place in Nye County, Nevada, United States. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A census-designated place in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Two main origins: * From a pet form of the personal name Bartholomew. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Bhiadhtaigh (“son of the victualer”), from biadhtach (“victualer, hospitaller”).

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