# Dickie

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdɪki/ · frequency rank #31,137

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the male given name Dick, a short form of the male given name Richard.
2. A surname originating as a patronymic.

## Etymology
From Dick + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **dike** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickie-vs-dike)
- **dicks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickie-vs-dicks)
- **Dixie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickie-vs-dixie)
- **Dicky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickie-vs-dicky)
- **dick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dick-vs-dickie)
- **dice** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dice-vs-dickie)
- **dickey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickey-vs-dickie)

## Common misspellings (8)
`dcikie`, `ddickie`, `dicckie`, `dicike`, `dickei`, `dickkie`, `dikcie`, `idckie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dickie