Dickens
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English
Etymology
From Dicken, a medieval diminutive form of Dick + the patronymic suffix -s.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dickens
- A surname originating as a patronymic, notably borne by Charles Dickens, English novelist.
- A small city, the county seat of Dickens County, Texas, United States.
Derived terms
Translations
Transliterations of the surname
Further reading
- “Dickens”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Dickens”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “Dickens”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Dickens”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English Dickens.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dickens m pers
Declension
Declension of Dickens
Further reading
- Dickens in Polish dictionaries at PWN