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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.

Rhymes for Cochrane

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Frequently asked questions

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.

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