Dickson

//ˈdɪksən// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name.
  2. 2
    An English and Irish surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:; A township in Manistee County, Michigan.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Carter County, Oklahoma.
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Dickson County, Tennessee.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
  3. 8
    A hamlet in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
  4. 9
    A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Etymology

From Dick + -son.

Related phrases

Dickson CountyPort Dickson

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