Cockfosters

English

Etymology

Thought to be either the name of a family, or that of a house which stood on Enfield Chase. One suggestion is that it was the residence of the "cock forester" (chief forester).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kɒkfɒstəz/

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Proper noun

Cockfosters

1. A suburb in the borough of Barnet and borough of Enfield, northern Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2796).