English Explanatory Dictionary

Corbyn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔɹbɪn/ /ˈkɔːbɪn/ /ˈkoːbɘn/

Word forms

Corbyn Corbyns Corbin

Etymology

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”).

Derived words

Corbynism Corbynista Corbynite Corbynization Corbynmania Corbynomics
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