Hinckley

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/ˈhɪŋkli/

proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper nounHinckley (countable and uncountable, plural Hinckleys)

plural Hinckleys

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

Hinckley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hinckley

MLA

“Hinckley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hinckley. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hinckley,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hinckley.

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