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Wilkie
Wilkie (name) means a Scottish surname and given name, a diminutive form related to William. Example: “Wilkie Collins wrote several classic mystery novels.”
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A Scottish surname and given name, a diminutive form related to William.
"Wilkie Collins wrote several classic mystery novels."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Wilkies
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_____ Collins wrote several classic mystery novels.
Etymology
Comes from a Scottish diminutive of Wilk, a back-formation from Wilkin.
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What does “Wilkie” mean?
The word “Wilkie” means a Scottish surname and given name, a diminutive form related to William.
How do you use “Wilkie” in a sentence?
Here is “Wilkie” used in a sentence: “Wilkie Collins wrote several classic mystery novels.”
What is another word for “Wilkie”?
Words with a similar meaning to “Wilkie” include Wilkin, Wilkins, Wilkinson, Will, William and Williams.
What part of speech is “Wilkie”?
“Wilkie” is a name.
