Definitions for mackenzieməˈkɛn zi
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Mac•ken•zieməˈkɛn zi(n.)
a river in NW Canada, flowing NW from the Great Slave Lake to the Arctic Ocean. 1120 mi. (1800 km) long; with tributaries, 2525 mi. (4065 km) long.
Category: Geography (places)
a district in the SW Northwest Territories of Canada. 527,490 sq. mi. (1,366,200 sq. km).
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Mackenzie(noun)
Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820)
Mackenzie, Mackenzie River(noun)
a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea
Wiktionary
Mackenzie(ProperNoun)
of Scottish origin.
Mackenzie(ProperNoun)
, transferred use of the surname since the 1970s, also in the form Makenzie.
Origin: Mac (son of) + Kenzie ("the intelligent one" or possibly "the wise ruler"). Possible alternate: Gaelic MacCoinneach (Son of Kenneth).
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