Definitions

1. noun

A Scottish surname of Irish origin, and also the name of several places, including a county in Queensland, Australia.

“The family’s ancestral home was in McDermott County, Australia.”

2. proper noun

A surname of Irish origin, specifically an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Mac Diarmada.

“The famous footballer’s full name was John McDermott.”

3. proper noun

A type of whiskey or brandy, particularly a type of Irish whiskey.

“The bartender recommended a glass of McDermott whiskey for a unique experience.”

4. proper noun

A brand of Irish whiskey, named after a famous whiskey distiller.

“The whiskey connoisseur preferred a glass of McDermott whiskey over other Irish whiskeys.”