"Dix" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /dɪks/ [UK]
Rhymes: -ɪks Etymology: From Dick + the patronymic suffix -s. Etymology templates: {{af|en|-s}} -s Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dix
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    Sense id: en-Dix-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A place name:
    A village in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States.     Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Illinois, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dix-en-name-g~wwzF2W
  3. A place name:
    A village in Kimball County, Nebraska, United States.     Categories (place): Places in Nebraska, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Nebraska, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dix-en-name-P~jnbN9l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -s, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 27 42 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 3 25 47 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 27 43 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 27 42 27
  4. A place name:
    A town in Schuyler County, New York, United States, named after John Adams Dix.     Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States Derived forms: Dorothy Dix, Dorothy Dixer
    Sense id: en-Dix-en-name-ZdqOQWr8
     
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