hicking

H4I1C3K5I1N1G2
/ˈhɪkɪŋ/

proper noun

A surname transferred from the given name.

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

hicking1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hick

Hicking2

proper noun
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Origin

From a medieval diminutive of Hick.

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APA

hicking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hicking

MLA

“hicking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hicking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hicking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hicking.

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