English Explanatory Dictionary

Crusoe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from French, famously held by
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Word forms

Crusoe Crusoes

Etymology

Perhaps from French Crusiaux, a topographic surname from a diminutive of creux (“hollow”), or alternatively a variant of Croiseau, a habitational surname.

Derived words

Crusoean Crusoesque
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