Meanings
Origin
From the nickname given to Andrew Jackson.
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Old Hickory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Hickory
“Old Hickory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Hickory. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Hickory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Hickory.
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