The list below shows the origins of Mackenzie as well as things modernly associated with the name Mackenzie such as celebrities named Mackenzie. Origin and Meaning of Mackenzie. Mackenzie is a name of Scottish origin, and it means Son of Kenneth. It's a name commonly given to both boys and girls.
DEFINITION of 'Shovel Ready'. A phrase describing the status of a project that is considered to be in the advanced stages of development. Shovel-ready implies that the project can be begun by laborers and is past the planning stages. BREAKING DOWN 'Shovel Ready'.
transitive verb. 1 : to clear by digging up roots and stumps. 2 : to dig up by or as if by the roots. intransitive verb. 1a : to dig in the ground especially for something that is difficult to find or extractb : to search about grubbed in the countryside for food â Lamp.