Meanings
proper noun
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Origin
From John + cock as a medieval diminutive suffix.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Johncock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Johncock
MLA
“Johncock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Johncock. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Johncock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Johncock.
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