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Ricketts

Ricketts proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Ricketts

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Ricketts meaning in Tamil

Ricketts in Tamil

ரிக்கெட்ஸ்

Origin of Ricketts

From Rickett, a medieval diminutive of Richard + the patronymic suffix -s.

Questions about Ricketts

What does Ricketts mean?
Ricketts means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What is Ricketts in Tamil?
Ricketts in Tamil is ரிக்கெட்ஸ். See Ricketts meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Ricketts?
Ricketts is a proper noun.

Words near Ricketts in the dictionary

  1. Ricketson
  2. Ricketsons
  3. Rickett
  4. rickettier
  5. rickettiest
  6. Ricketts
  7. rickettsemia
  8. rickettsemias
  9. rickettsemic
  10. rickettsia
  11. rickettsiae

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Ricketts (page history and authors); Ricketts (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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