crosby

/ˈkrɒsbi/

Definitions

1. noun

A surname of English origin, typically referring to someone from Crosby, Lancashire, England, or a variant of the given name Crosby.

“The famous hockey player Sidney Crosby was born in the town of Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia.”

2. proper noun

A location in Lancashire, England, known for its historic church and its role in the English Civil War.

“The ancient church in Crosby, Lancashire, dates back to the 12th century.”

Synonyms

  • Crosbyite
  • Lancashire

Antonyms

  • Birmingham
  • McDonald