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Uncommon
Cochrane
KOKH-ruhn
Cochrane (name) means a Scottish habitational surname, also the name of towns in Canada and Chile. Example: “Cochrane, Alberta sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.”
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A Scottish habitational surname, also the name of towns in Canada and Chile.
"Cochrane, Alberta sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains."
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_____, Alberta sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.
Etymology
From the place name "Lowlands of Cochrane" in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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What does “Cochrane” mean?
The word “Cochrane” means a Scottish habitational surname, also the name of towns in Canada and Chile.
How do you pronounce “Cochrane”?
“Cochrane” is pronounced KOKH-ruhn (/ˈkɒxɹən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Cochrane” in a sentence?
Here is “Cochrane” used in a sentence: “Cochrane, Alberta sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains.”
What part of speech is “Cochrane”?
“Cochrane” is a name.
Is “Cochrane” a common word?
“Cochrane” is an uncommon word in modern English.