Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

farrell

noun
/ˈfɛr.əl/
Definition
A surname of Irish origin, often associated with individuals or families rather than a standalone word with a single definition.
Examples
  • John Farrell is known for his contributions to science.
  • The Farrell family has a long history in the region.
  • She married a Farrell and embraced the traditions of his family.
Meaning
In the context of a surname, it relates to historical and cultural backgrounds in Ireland. It can signify a lineage or heritage, often tied to specific geographical areas.
Synonyms
  • Family name
  • Surname
  • Lineage