English Explanatory Dictionary

Dixon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A northern English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name.
  3. A placename:
  4. A community in South Stormont township, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A number of places in the United States:
  6. A city in Solano County, California.
  7. A city, the county seat of Lee County, Illinois.
  8. An unincorporated community in Greene County, Indiana.
  9. An unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana and Van Wert County, Ohio.
  10. A minor city in Scott County, Iowa.
  11. A small home rule city, the county seat of Webster County, Kentucky.
  12. A neighbourhood of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪksən/

Word forms

Dixon Dixons Dickson

Etymology

From Dick + -son.

Derived words

Dixon County Mason-Dixon Line
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