"Becks" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Formed with -s (hypocoristic suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|en|-s|id1=hypocoristic|pos1=hypocoristic suffix}} -s (hypocoristic suffix) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Becks
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Rebecca Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names, Individuals, Nicknames of individuals
    Sense id: en-Becks-en-name-7dL7z6g6 Disambiguation of Individuals: 62 38 Disambiguation of Nicknames of individuals: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s (hypocoristic) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s (hypocoristic): 70 30
  2. A nickname for the footballer David Beckham.
    Sense id: en-Becks-en-name-T1MjMGJ- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

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