Cody UK/ˈkəʊdi/ US/ˈkoʊdi/ fairly common noun 1. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917) SynonymsWilliam F. CodyWilliam Frederick CodyBuffalo BillBuffalo Bill Cody Related words Broader terms showman WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.