Meanings
plural Babcocks
- countableuncountableA surname from Middle English.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Miller County, Georgia, United States.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Porter County, Indiana, United States.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Michigan, United States.
- countableuncountableA census-designated place in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.
Origin
A pet form of the Middle English personal name Babb.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Babcock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babcock
“Babcock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babcock. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Babcock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Babcock.
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