"Dickey" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪki/ Forms: Dickie [alternative], Dicky [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪki Etymology: From Dick + -ey. The city in North Dakota was named in honor of the American lawyer George H. Dickey. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dick|ey<id:diminutive>}} Dick + -ey Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dickey
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Richard. Derived forms: Dickey County
    Sense id: en-Dickey-en-name-0UHVyiuT Categories (other): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names, English terms suffixed with -ey (diminutive) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ey (diminutive): 56 8 35
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Dickey-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A small city in LaMoure County, North Dakota. Categories (place): Cities in North Dakota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in North Dakota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dickey-en-name-VeNU-eWM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 7 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 9 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 8 84
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