Cumberbatch

== English == === Etymology === Variant of Comberbach. === Proper noun === Cumberbatch (plural Cumberbatches) A surname. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Cumberbatch is the 16376th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1758 individuals. Cumberbatch is most common among Black/African American (84.46%) individuals. === Verb === Cumberbatch (third-person singular simple present Cumberbatches, present participle Cumberbatching, simple past and past participle Cumberbatched) (slang) To expose to actor Benedict Cumberbatch and/or his work. 2012, Heather Croteau, "A Guide to Fall TV", Relevant, Issue 59, September/October 2012, page 32: Let's get the elephant in the room out of the way: If you're a die-hard Sherlock fan, you're probably not going to be enthusiastic about another Sherlock Holmes series. Once you've been Cumberbatched, you don't go back. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cumberbatch”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 393.