Beatty

Pronunciation: /ˈbi.ɾi/

The English word “Beatty” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, British admiral in the First World War

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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