Meanings
proper noun
alternative Hodgkiss
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, named after Jefferson Hodgkins.
Origin
From Hodgkin + -s from the given name Roger + patronymic suffix -s.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
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APA
Hodgkins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hodgkins
MLA
“Hodgkins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hodgkins. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hodgkins,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hodgkins.
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