Hancock

English

Etymology

From Hann + cock (a medieval diminutive suffix).

Proper noun

Hancock (countable and uncountable, plural Hancocks)

A surname originating as a patronymic.
A placename
1. A number of places in the United States
2. Ellipsis of Hancock County.
3. Ellipsis of Hancock Township.

Derived terms

Hancock County
Hancock Township
Hancockian
hancockite
Hancox
John Hancock

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