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Hickman en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhɪkmən/

Meanings

  1. (informal) A Hickman line.
    • Polly stayed with us at first, helping Jane clean her Hickman, sitting with her while I shopped and did errands. As soon as Jane felt more vigorous, Polly moved back to her flat. 2005, Donald Hall, The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 64:

Forms

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Hickman en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhɪkmən/

Meanings

  1. A surname.
  2. A place in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Fulton County, Kentucky.
  3. A place in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.
  4. A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware.
  5. A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland, close to Hickman, Delaware.
  6. A place in the United States: ▸ A city in Lancaster County, Nebraska, originally Heckman after Rev. C. H. Heckman but misspelt in the 19th century.
  7. A place in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee.

Forms

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Hitchman alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Hickman County · Hickman line