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Kee
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A surname, sometimes a shortened form of McKee or an anglicization of Chinese surnames.
"The restaurant was run by three generations of the Kee family."
How to Use Kee
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA surname with more than one possible origin, either Irish/Scottish or Chinese.
Word Forms
Kees plural
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Etymology
Sometimes shortened from McKee, or borrowed from the Hokkien or Teochew pronunciation of the Chinese surname 紀／纪.