dickey
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dickey (dik′ē)
noun pl. dickeys -·eys
- a man's detachable, or false, shirt front
- a false blouse front, worn under a woman's suit jacket or dress
- a child's bib or pinafore
- a small birdalso dickey bird
- the driver's seat in a carriagealso dickey box
- a seat at the back of a carriage, as for servants
- the driver's seat in a carriage
Etymology: < the nickname Dick
dickey2 definition
dickey (dik′ē)
adjective
Brit. dicky
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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