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Hicks^¹

/hɪks/

Sounds like hicks · Rhymes with -ɪks

proper noun Hickses · Higgs

countable, uncountable A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Hick, a medieval diminutive of Richard. Hope Hicks, one of the President’s longest-serving aides, warned Parscale against touting ticket request numbers, reminding him that the number one rule in politics is not to overpromise and underdeliver, a source familiar with the matter said.
Similar: Hick, Hickson, Higgs
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Warren County, Ohio, United States.

proper noun Higgs

plural plural of Hick

hicks^²

/hɪks/

Rhymes with -ɪks

noun

plural plural of hick

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of hick

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: yokel, rube, bumpkinly, bumpkin, chawbacon, yahoo, rustic, rural, unsophisticated, provincial, hayseed, braxton, glanville, sticks, peons, rednecks

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@misc{hicks_2026,
  title = {hicks},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hicks},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}