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rickey

rickey is the alternative spelling of Rickey.

Proper noun capitalized: Rickey

Rickey

  1. A variant of Ricky, diminutive of the male given name Richard.

Noun capitalized: Rickey

Rickey (plural Rickeys)

  1. A cocktail made with lime (citrus fruit) and carbonated water.
    • Tom came back, preceding four gin rickeys that clicked full of ice.1926, F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, Penguin, published 2000, page 112

Forms of rickey

pluralrickeys
pluralRickeys

Phrases with rickey

Questions about rickey

What does rickey mean?
Rickey means a variant of Ricky, diminutive of the male given name Richard.
What is rickey the alternative spelling of?
Rickey is the alternative spelling of Rickey.
What part of speech is rickey?
Rickey can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near rickey in the dictionary

  1. rickettsioses
  2. rickettsiosis
  3. rickettsiostatic
  4. ricketty
  5. rickety
  6. rickey
  7. rickeys
  8. rickhouse
  9. rickhouses
  10. Ricki
  11. Rickie

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