Cosby
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A village and civil parish in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5495). countable, uncountable
- 2 A village in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
- 3 A census-designated place in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. countable, uncountable
- 4 A habitational surname. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From the Old English personal name *Cossa + Old Norse býr (“farm; settlement”).