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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɔɹ.wɪn/(American English) /ˈkɔː.wɪn/(British English)

Meaning & History

Derived from Old French cordoan "leather", ultimately from the name of the Spanish city of Cordova.