Cockcroft

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Cockcroft

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Topographic surname from Old English cocc (“cock, rooster”) + croft (“enclosed field”).

proper noun Cockcrofts · Cockroft · Cocroft

A surname from Old English.

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"Cockcroft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cockcroft. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Cockcroft. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cockcroft

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"Cockcroft." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cockcroft.

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@misc{cockcroft_2026,
  title = {Cockcroft},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cockcroft},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}