name
Hickman
HIHK-muhn
Hickman (name) means a family name.
name
1
A family name.
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.
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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.
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A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Smith County, Tennessee.
noun
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informal The name of 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."
— Donald Hall (2005)
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Word forms
- Plural
- Hickmans
Rhymes for Hickman
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What does “Hickman” mean?
The word “Hickman” means a surname.
How do you pronounce “Hickman”?
“Hickman” is pronounced HIHK-muhn (/ˈhɪkmən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hickman” in a sentence?
Here is “Hickman” used in a sentence: “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.”
What part of speech is “Hickman”?
Depending on how it is used, “Hickman” can be a name and a noun.
How many meanings does “Hickman” have?
“Hickman” has 8 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname.