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Hicks Hicks

Spelling: [hiks]

IPA: /hɪks/

Hicks is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 46 anagrams from letters in Hicks (chiks).

Definitions for Hicks

noun

1. Edward, 1780–1849, U.S. painter.
2. Granville, 1902–82, U.S. writer, educator, and editor.
3. Sir John Richard, 1904–1989, British economist: Nobel Prize 1972.
4. an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.

adjective

1. pertaining to or characteristic of hicks:
2. located in a rural or culturally unsophisticated area:

Origin of Hicks

1555-65; after Hick, familiar form of Richard

Examples for Hicks

But when he mentioned that Hicks had a companion, she desired to know his name.

She asked me whether I did not know that Hicks was a Nonconformist.

The corpulent and swarthy Hicks stood dejectedly before her.

“People in Benghazi had been fighting all night,” Hicks said.

Hicks said he believed simply scrambling those jets would have scared off the attackers in the second wave.

"I go for stoppum Hicks' ranch," said Good Indian, without any attempt at equivocation.

In an interview with ABC News on Sunday, Hicks said he was given a desk job that is the equivalent of being “put in closet.”

And when Hicks and Nelthorp came, did she not discourse with them about the battle and the army?

Traffic is still dense along Hicks Street but no one rushes him.

In often-dramatic testimony, Hicks provided new details of the attack in the evening of Benghazi.