Corbett

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Corbett

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From Anglo-Norman corbet (“little crow; carrion crow”), probably a nickname for someone with dark hair or complexion.

proper noun Corbetts

countable, uncountable A surname from Anglo-Norman.
countable, uncountable A hamlet in Delaware County, New York, United States.
countable, uncountable A ghost town in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: beaudry, corbet, corbin, brackett, cottrell, corlett, cornett, corbitt, cotnoir, cottee, cosnard, cornette, cottier, barrett, cambre, cadoret

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"Corbett." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/corbett. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{corbett_2026,
  title = {Corbett},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corbett},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}