Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blickey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blick-ey
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A canister or dinner pail usually of tin.

Dated

Etymology

From Dutch blikje, diminutive of blik (“can; tinplate”).

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: blikje

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

blickeys (plural) blicky (alternative)

Rhymes With

tricky ricky mickey sticky wiki vicky picky hickey tiki dickie dickey quickie

Questions

What does blickey mean?: A canister or dinner pail usually of tin.
Where does blickey come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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