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'.
rake /ËreÉªk/ verb. rakes; raked; raking. rake. /ËreÉªk/. verb. rakes; raked; raking. Learner's definition of RAKE. 1. : to use a rake to gather leaves, break apart soil, make ground smooth, etc. [+ object]. rake (up) leaves. I raked the gravel smooth. Rake (out) the soil until it's level. rake the lawn [=use a rake to remove leaves, sticks, etc., from the lawn].