Definitions

1. noun

a surname of Irish origin, or an Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname MacCathbha, originally meaning ‘son of Cathba’

“The McCabe family has lived in this town for generations.”

2. proper noun

a place name, for example, McCabe, a hamlet in County Westmeath, Ireland

“The village of McCabe is famous for its traditional music festivals.”

3. noun

a baseball player, particularly the American baseball player and author John Joseph McCabe (1887-1955)

“The legendary baseball player, McCabe, broke the world record in home runs.”