Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Mackay

American  
[muh-kahy] / məˈkaɪ /

noun

  1. a seaport in E Australia.


Mackay British  
/ məˈkaɪ /

noun

  1. a port in E Australia, in Queensland: artificial harbour. Pop: 57 649 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

And with just over 3,000 patients in hospital in England with the virus, the dire prediction by NHS chief executive Sir Jim Mackay of "between 5,000 and 8,000" cases has not materialised.

From BBC

Speakers include James 'JD' Polk, the chief health and medical officer at Nasa, astronaut and pilot David Mackay and Dr Sian Proctor, the first woman commercial spaceship pilot.

From BBC

A young high-flier, Forbes was thrust into the spotlight in February 2020 when she was promoted to finance secretary following the resignation of Derek MacKay.

From BBC

He survives her, along with their son, Kinsman MacKay, and Zion Godchaux, her son with Keith Godchaux.

From The Wall Street Journal

The next year, Godchaux married a bass player, David MacKay.

From The Wall Street Journal