English Explanatory Dictionary

Cockcroft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Old English.

Word forms

Cockcroft Cockcrofts Cockroft Cocroft

Etymology

Topographic surname from Old English cocc (“cock, rooster”) + croft (“enclosed field”).

Derived words

Cockcroft-Walton accelerator Cockcroft-Walton generator Cockcroft-Walton multiplier
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