Hotchkiss

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A place name:
    1. A community in the County of Northern Lights, northern Alberta, Canada.
    2. A neighbourhood in south-east Calgary, Alberta.
    3. A town in Delta County, Colorado, United States.
    4. An unincorporated community in Bath County, Virginia, United States.
    5. An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

Origin

Variant of Hodgkins from the given name Roger.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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