McKinley

[ muh-kin-lee ]

noun

1. William, 1843–1901, 25th president of the U.S. 1897–1901.
2. Mount McKinley, former name of Denali.

McKinley

¹

/ məˈkɪnlɪ /

noun

1. McKinleyWilliam18431901MUSPOLITICS: head of state William. 1843–1901, 25th president of the US (1897–1901). His administration was marked by high tariffs and by expansionist policies. He was assassinated

McKinley

²

/ məˈkɪnlɪ /

noun

1. Mount McKinley or Denali
   a mountain in S central Alaska, in the Alaska Range: the highest peak in North America. Height: 6194 m (20 320 ft)

Example Sentences

Cannick said Brown was found dead near Vernon and McKinley avenues, across the street from the apartment where he temporarily lived.

From Los Angeles Times

He pooh-poohs warnings from the Wall Street Journal editorial board and cites the 19th century tariffs of President McKinley, who in fact disavowed such protectionism late in his term.

From Los Angeles Times

For McKinley, the situation had gotten so bad that she sent her children to live with her sister to keep them safe.

From Los Angeles Times

Gibbet Hill is being published alongside artwork by the Irish artist Paul McKinley by the Rotunda Foundation - the fundraising arm of Dublin's Rotunda Hospital for which Mr Cleary worked.

From BBC

Prop McKinley Hunt and number eight Gabrielle Senft play for Packers' Saracens, where unlike the England captain, they play most of their rugby because of not being centrally contracted with their union.

From BBC