Robbin
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A kind of package in which pepper and other dry commodities used to be exported from Southeast Asia. archaic, historical
"The robbin of rice in Malabar weighed about 84 pounds."
- 2 The spring of a carriage.
- 3 Alternative form of ropeband. alt-of, alternative
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname originating as a patronymic.
- 2 A male given name.
- 3 A female given name.
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The robbin of rice in Malabar weighed about 84 pounds."
Etymology
Variant of Robin, from Robert.