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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of robbin form-of, plural

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An English surname originating as a patronymic, from Robin + -s.
2. 2
   A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an adopted anglicization of Mac Roibín (“son of Robin”) (Cribbin).
3. 3
   A locale in the United States:; A census-designated place in Sutter County, California.
4. 4
   A locale in the United States:; A village and suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois; named for real estate developer Eugene S. Robbins.
5. 5
   A locale in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Haight Township, Ontonagon County, Michigan; named for local sawmill owner F. S. Robbins.

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6. 6
   A locale in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Missouri; named for early settler Henry Clay Robbins.
7. 7
   A locale in the United States:; A town in Moore County, North Carolina; named for Karl Robbins, Russian-American manufacturer and philanthropist.
8. 8
   A locale in the United States:; A census-designated place in Scott County, Tennessee.
9. 9
   A locale in the United States:; A ghost town in Lee County, Virginia; named for early settler Charles Robbins.

Synonyms

All synonyms

jerome robbins

Related phrases

Robbins principle

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