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Hichens

Hichens proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Hichens

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Hichens

From a medieval diminutive form of Hitch + the patronymic suffix -s.

Questions about Hichens

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

Words near Hichens in the dictionary

  1. hiccuppings
  2. hiccups
  3. hiccupy
  4. hice
  5. Hices
  6. Hichens
  7. Hiciano
  8. Hicianos
  9. hick
  10. hick-hop
  11. Hickam

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