Corbyn
UK/ˈkɔːbɪn/US/ˈkɔɹbɪn/
Corbyn proper noun: a surname.
Proper noun
Corbyn (plural Corbyns)
- A surname.
Forms of Corbyn
| plural | Corbyns |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Corbin |
Origin of Corbyn
An Anglo-Norman nickname from corb (“crow”), or shortened from the Corbinian, the name of a Frankish eighth-century saint, probably from Latin corvus (“crow, raven”).
Words formed from Corbyn
Questions about Corbyn
- What does Corbyn mean?
- Corbyn means a surname.
- What part of speech is Corbyn?
- Corbyn is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Corbyn?
- Corbyn is pronounced /ˈkɔɹbɪn/ (US).
Words near Corbyn in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Corbyn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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