Dickinson

/ˈdɪkɪnsən/ noun

Definition

a surname, most famously associated with poet Emily Dickinson

Etymology

from Middle English, meaning 'son of Dick' (Richard)

Kelly Says

While this patronymic surname literally means 'son of Dick,' it's immortalized by Emily Dickinson, who wrote nearly 1,800 poems but published fewer than a dozen in her lifetime. Talk about posthumous fame!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዲክንሰን
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ARالعربية
ديكنسون
di-kin-son
BNবাংলা
ডিকিনসন
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
Δικίνσον
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
دیکینسون
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
ડીકિન્સન
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HAHA
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HEעברית
דיקינסון
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HIहिन्दी
डिकिन्सन
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
ディキンソン
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KKKK
Дикинсон
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KMKM
ឌីកិនសុន
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KO한국어
딕킨슨
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MRMR
डिकिन्सन
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
ဒစ်ကင်းဆန်
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
ਡਿਕਿੰਸਨ
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
Дикинсон
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
டிக்கின்சன்
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TEతెలుగు
డికిన్సన్
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THไทย
ดิคกินสัน
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
Дікінсон
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URاردو
ڈکّنسن
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VITiếng Việt
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YOYO
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ZH中文
迪金森
di jin sen
ZUZU
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