The word "Muckleroy" is a surname that is often mispronounced and misspelled. The correct pronunciation is /ˈmʌklɪrɔɪ/. The first syllable contains the short "u" sound, rhyming with "luck" and "duck". The second syllable contains the "k" sound, followed by the "l" and "ɪ" sounds. The third syllable contains the "r" sound followed by the "ɔɪ" diphthong, which sounds like "oy" in "boy". It is important to accurately spell and pronounce names to show respect and avoid confusion.