Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hickson

/ˈhɪk.sən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: hick-son
IPA: /ˈhɪk.sən/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Countable; Uncountable

name

An unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Hick + -son. Doublet of Higson.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Hick

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hicksons (plural)

Synonyms

Hick Hicks Higgs

Rhymes With

nixon dixon dickson mixon hixon hixson rickson nickson dixson wixson bendixen wixon

Questions

How do you pronounce hickson?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɪk.sən/.
What does hickson mean?: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does hickson come from?: From Hick + -son. Doublet of Higson.

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