Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bick

/bˈɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
bick
IPA
/bˈɪk/
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
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Meaning

name

A surname.

verb

Alternative form of kick.

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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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How do you pronounce bick?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɪk/.
What does bick mean?
A surname.
Where does bick come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce bick

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