Menzies

English

Alternative forms

• Minges

Etymology

From Early Scots Menȝies, from Scottish Gaelic Mèinnearach, from Anglo-Norman Mesnières.

Pronunciation

• (Scotland, traditional elsewhere) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪŋɪs/
• (widespread spelling pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛnziːz/
  • Homophone: menses

Proper noun

Menzies

1. A Scottish surname.
2. A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
3. A town in Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia.
4. The Shire of Menzies, a local government area in Western Australia, of which the town is the seat.

Derived terms

• Menzies Ferry