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Hinckley

/ˈhɪŋkli/

Hinckley proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Hinckley (countable and uncountable, plural Hinckleys)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Hinckley and Bosworth borough, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK4293).
  3. A village in Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois, named after Francis Hinckley.
  4. A city and township in Pine County, Minnesota, named after Isaac Hinckley.
  5. A township and unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, named after Samuel Hinckley.
  6. A town in Millard County, Utah, named after Ira Hinckley.

Forms of Hinckley

pluralHinckleys

Words formed from Hinckley

Questions about Hinckley

What does Hinckley mean?
Hinckley means a surname.
What part of speech is Hinckley?
Hinckley is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Hinckley?
Hinckley is pronounced /ˈhɪŋkli/.

Words near Hinckley in the dictionary

  1. Hinchliffe
  2. Hinchliffes
  3. Hinchman
  4. Hinchmans
  5. Hinck
  6. Hinckley
  7. Hinckley and Bosworth
  8. Hinckleys
  9. Hincks
  10. hincty
  11. hind

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