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Cogbill

Cogbill proper noun: a surname from Middle English.

Proper noun

Cogbill (plural Cogbills)

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Forms of Cogbill

pluralCogbills
alternative formCogdell
alternative formCogdill

Origin of Cogbill

Unclear, but possibly a nickname from either Middle English cok (“cock, rooster”) + bill (“beak”) or Middle English cokebelle (“small bell”).

Questions about Cogbill

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

Words near Cogbill in the dictionary

  1. Cogan's syndrome
  2. Cogans
  3. Cogar
  4. Cogars
  5. cogazocine
  6. Cogbill
  7. Cogbills
  8. Cogburn
  9. Cogburns
  10. Cogdell
  11. Cogdells

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