Cockrum

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper nounCockrum (countable and uncountable, plural Cockrums)

plural Cockrums

  1. countableA surname.
  2. A placename, from the surname:
    1. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States.
    2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States.

Origin

Probably a reduced form of Cockerham or a variant of Cochrane.

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APA

Cockrum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cockrum

MLA

“Cockrum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cockrum. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cockrum,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cockrum.

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