bick
/bˈɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
Etymology
* As a Dutch and German surname, from Bicke (“pickacke”) (see *bikkjan (“to stab”)). * Also as a Dutch and German surname, from a pet form of Burkhart. * As an English surname, from the noun bike (“nest of bees”). Compare Bicker. * As a Polish, Carpathian Rusyn, and Jewish surname, variant of Byk (“bull ox, Taurus”), Bik.
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