hicksville
hicksville is the alternative form of Hicksville.
Proper noun capitalized: Hicksville
Hicksville (countable and uncountable, plural Hicksvilles)
- An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
- Cal Nathan, owner of the New York Fun Factory, an event planner in Hicksville, N.Y. (nyfunfactory.com), said that he, too, has witnessed an uptick in the number of couples using out-of-the-box gimmicks like stilt walkers, celebrity look-alikes, photo booths and minicasinos to make their weddings...2007 December 16, Marcelle S. Fischler, “First the Wedding, Then the Real Show and Razzle-Dazzle Begins”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2018
- A village in Defiance County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Bland County, Virginia.
- A hamlet or small rural community populated by hicks.
Forms of hicksville
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | hicksvilles |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Hicksvilles |
| alternative form | hicksville |
Origin of hicksville
From hick + -s- + -ville (sense 2). In Ohio and Long Island (New York) at least, from the surname Hicks + -ville.
Questions about hicksville
- What does hicksville mean?
- Hicksville means an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- What is hicksville the alternative form of?
- Hicksville is the alternative form of Hicksville.
- What part of speech is hicksville?
- Hicksville is a proper noun.
Words near hicksville in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hicksville (page history and authors); Hicksville (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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