O'keefe

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Caoimh (“descendant of Caomh”), a personal name based on caomh (“gentle”).

Related phrases

Yarkovsky-O'Keefe-Radzievskii-Paddack effect

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