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Dixson

Dixson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Dixson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
    • My name is Dixson—Anthony Dixson—and I am over from Australia for a few weeks, a little on business but mostly as a holiday.1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London

Origin of Dixson

From Dick + -son.

Questions about Dixson

What does Dixson mean?
Dixson means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Dixson?
Dixson is a proper noun.

Words near Dixson in the dictionary

  1. dixonaries
  2. dixonary
  3. Dixonian
  4. Dixons
  5. Dixons Creek
  6. Dixson
  7. Dixton
  8. Dixville Notch
  9. dixy
  10. dixyrazine
  11. DIY

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