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Dickinson

Noun / ˈdɪkɪnsʌn / Another word for dickinson — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dickinson is a surname that originated in England. It refers to someone who is the son of Dickin, which means 'son of Richard'.

Synonyms & similar words

emilydickinson dickinson Richardson Hendrickson Hickson Dixon Dick Richard Richmond Ritchie Richards Rich

Common collocations

  • Emily Dickinson
  • Dickinson College
  • Dickinson poem
  • Dickinson's poetry
  • Dickinson's life
  • Dickinson's work
  • Dickinson Museum

Word family

noun Dickinson

Usage note

The word 'Dickinson' primarily refers to the American poet Emily Dickinson or institutions named after her. It is a proper noun and does not typically have direct synonyms or antonyms in the common sense.

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Example sentences

  1. Mrs. Dickinson is the new teacher in our class.
  2. The Dickinson family went on a trip to the beach.
  3. John Dickinson was one of the founding fathers of the United States.
  4. There is a street in our town named after the Dickinson family.
  5. My friend's last name is Dickinson, too.

Quotes

  • Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all. - Emily Dickinson
  • My friends are my estate. - Emily Dickinson
  • Forever is composed of nows. - Emily Dickinson

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