dixey
/ˈdɪksi/
dixey is the alternative form of dixie.
Meaning of dixie
Noun
dixie (plural dixies)
- A large iron pot, used in the army.
- four men generally like to mess together, and one cooking pot among them takes the place of a mess-tin or "dixie"1903, Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Royal Commission on the War in South Africa, H.M. Stationery Office
Proper noun capitalized: Dixey
Dixey
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Forms of dixey
| plural | dixeys |
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Origin of dixey
From a medieval diminutive of Dick.
Questions about dixey
- What does dixey mean?
- Dixey means a surname transferred from the given name.
- What is dixey the alternative form of?
- Dixey is the alternative form of dixie.
- What part of speech is dixey?
- Dixey is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce dixey?
- Dixey is pronounced /ˈdɪksi/.
Words near dixey in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dixey (page history and authors); Dixey (page history and authors); dixie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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