Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dickinson

/ˈdɪkɪnsən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.42 in modern English

Syllables
dick-in-son
IPA
/ˈdɪkɪnsən/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Dickin + -son.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Dickinsonia

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Questions

How do you pronounce dickinson?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɪkɪnsən/.
What does dickinson mean?
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does dickinson come from?
From Dickin + -son.

How to pronounce dickinson

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