Hitchcock
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Hitchcock
- /ˈhɪt͡ʃˌkɒk/ UK
- /ˈhɪt͡ʃˌkɑk/ US
Where it comes from
From Hitch + -cock as a medieval male diminutive suffix.
proper noun Hitchcocks · Hiscock
- A surname transferred from the given name. Alfred Hitchcock, English filmmaker
- An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana.
- A town in Beadle County, South Dakota.
- A town in Blaine County, Oklahoma.
- A city in Galveston County, Texas.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: creepy, chilling, eerie, tense, thrilling, suspenseful, gripping, mysterious, macabre, shocking, nerve-racking, sinister, haunting, psychological, unsettling, spine-tingling
Translations
Talk about this word "Hitchcock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hitchcock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hitchcock. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hitchcock "Hitchcock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hitchcock.Cite this
@misc{hitchcock_2026,
title = {Hitchcock},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hitchcock},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
