HICKSVILLE

Etymology

Proper noun

Hicksville (plural Hicksvilles)

Any of various towns in the United States; see on Wikipedia.

(North America, jocular) A hamlet or small rural community populated by hicks.

Noun

hicksville (plural hicksvilles)

Alternative form of Hicksville

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 July 2025

SENSE

(noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; “in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing”


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