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Couzen

Couzen proper noun: a surname from Middle English.

Proper noun

Couzen (plural Couzens)

  1. A surname from Middle English

Forms of Couzen

pluralCouzens
alternative formCouzens
alternative formCozen
alternative formCozens
alternative formCozin
alternative formCozins
alternative formCossin
alternative formCossins
alternative formCosin
alternative formCosins
alternative formCusin
alternative formCusins
alternative formCussin
alternative formCussins
alternative formCousin
alternative formCousins
alternative formCosyn
alternative formCosyns

Origin of Couzen

A Middle English surname from Norman terminology. From Anglo-Norman, from Old French cusin, cosin, cousin (“cousin”) (French cousin, cousine). Literally, “familial relative”.

Questions about Couzen

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

Words near Couzen in the dictionary

  1. Couvillions
  2. Couvinian
  3. couxia
  4. couxio
  5. couyon
  6. Couzen
  7. Couzens
  8. Couzenses
  9. couzeranite
  10. Couéism
  11. COV

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