crosby

cros-by · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A surname of English origin.

  2. 2.

    Bing Crosby (1903-1977), American singer and actor famous for "White Christmas."

  3. 3.

    Sidney Crosby (born 1987), Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Related words

See also: surname

Etymology

English surname derived from Old Norse place names, from kross meaning "cross" + by meaning "farm, settlement."