Hicksville
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English
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Etymology
From hick + -s- + -ville (sense 2). In Ohio and Long Island (New York) at least, from the surname Hicks + -ville.
Proper noun
Hicksville (countable and uncountable, plural Hicksvilles)
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in Oyster Bay, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
- A village in Defiance County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Bland County, Virginia.
- (Canada, US, humorous) A hamlet or small rural community populated by hicks.