Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dixon
Proper Noun
/ˈdɪksən/
Definition
Dixon is typically a proper noun, often used as a surname or a place name.
Examples
- Mr. Dixon is the chairman of the committee.
- I visited Dixon, Illinois, during my road trip.
- The author, Sarah Dixon, is well-known for her novels.
Meaning
As a surname, it is derived from the Old English given name ‘Dicca’ and means ‘son of Dicca.’ It can also refer to various places in the United States and the UK.
Synonyms
- there are no direct synonyms as it is a proper noun
