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Hitchcock
HIHCH-kok
Hitchcock (name) means an English surname, notably borne by film director Alfred Hitchcock; also the name of small towns in Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas. Example: “She grew up watching Hitchcock films with her father.”
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An English surname, notably borne by film director Alfred Hitchcock; also the name of small towns in Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas.
"She grew up watching Hitchcock films with her father."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Hitchcocks
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Etymology
From the given name Hitch (a diminutive of Richard) plus -cock, a medieval diminutive suffix.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Hitchcock” mean?
The word “Hitchcock” means an English surname, notably borne by film director Alfred Hitchcock; also the name of small towns in Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas.
How do you pronounce “Hitchcock”?
“Hitchcock” is pronounced HIHCH-kok (/ˈhɪt͡ʃˌkɑk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hitchcock” in a sentence?
Here is “Hitchcock” used in a sentence: “She grew up watching Hitchcock films with her father.”
What part of speech is “Hitchcock”?
“Hitchcock” is a name.
Is “Hitchcock” a common word?
“Hitchcock” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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