Cody vs William F. Cody

Cody and William F. Cody both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Cody	Yes	No	No	No
William F. Cody	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Cody and William F. Cody are synonyms defined as:

Cody and William F. Cody: United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)

Other synonyms of Cody include Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill Cody, William Frederick Cody.

Cody (noun)	William F. Cody (noun)
United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)	United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)