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Babcock

Babcock proper noun: a surname from Middle English.

Proper noun

Babcock (countable and uncountable, plural Babcocks)

  1. A surname from Middle English.
  2. An unincorporated community in Miller County, Georgia, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Porter County, Indiana, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States.
  5. A census-designated place in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.

Forms of Babcock

pluralBabcocks

Origin of Babcock

A pet form of the Middle English personal name Babb.

Questions about Babcock

What does Babcock mean?
Babcock means a surname from Middle English.
What part of speech is Babcock?
Babcock is a proper noun.

Words near Babcock in the dictionary

  1. babby
  2. babby's yed
  3. babchi
  4. babcia
  5. babcias
  6. Babcock
  7. Babcocks
  8. babe
  9. babe in arms
  10. babe in the wood
  11. babe in the woods

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