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Meaning of "rickey" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RICKEY

Of uncertain origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RICKEY

rickey  [ˈrɪkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RICKEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rickey is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RICKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rickey

Rickey is a surname or first name, and may refer to: ▪ Beth Rickey, Louisiana political activist who opposed David Duke ▪ Branch Rickey, a Major League Baseball executive ▪ Branch Rickey Jr., son of Branch, also a Major League Baseball executive ▪ Branch Barrett Rickey, also known as Branch Rickey III, son of Branch Jr., current president of the Pacific Coast League ▪ George Rickey, an American kinetic sculptor ▪ Rickey Henderson, a former Major League Baseball outfielder who is baseball's all-time leader in stolen bases and runs scored ▪ Rickey Medlocke, lead guitarist of Blackfoot and Lynyrd Skynyrd Rickey may also refer to: ▪ The Rickey, a family of cocktails...

Definition of rickey in the English dictionary

The definition of rickey in the dictionary is a cocktail consisting of gin or vodka, lime juice, and soda water, served iced.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RICKEY


ariki
ˈɑːrɪkɪ
brickie
ˈbrɪkɪ
bricky
ˈbrɪkɪ
cymotrichy
saɪˈmɒtrɪkɪ
hickey
ˈhɪkɪ
hystericky
hɪsˈtɛrɪkɪ
leiotrichy
laɪˈɒtrɪkɪ
mickey
ˈmɪkɪ
micky
ˈmɪkɪ
picky
ˈpɪkɪ
pricky
ˈprɪkɪ
psyche
ˈsaɪkɪ
quickie
ˈkwɪkɪ
reiki
ˈreɪkɪ
shaky
ˈʃeɪkɪ
sticky
ˈstɪkɪ
tricky
ˈtrɪkɪ
ulotrichy
juːˈlɒtrɪkɪ
Vicky
ˈvɪkɪ
wiki
ˈwɪkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RICKEY

ricker
ricketily
ricketiness
rickets
rickettsia
rickettsiae
rickettsial
rickettsial disease
rickettsial infection
rickety
rickle
rickly
rickrack
Rickrolling
ricksha
rickshaw
rickstand
rickstick
ricky-tick
rickyard

WORDS THAT END LIKE RICKEY

ball hockey
disc jockey
disk jockey
doohickey
field hockey
gin rickey
grass hockey
hockey
ice hockey
jockey
jump jockey
lackey
mouse jockey
outjockey
pond hockey
tackey
take the mickey
tickey
video jockey

Synonyms and antonyms of rickey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rickey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RICKEY

Find out the translation of rickey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rickey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rickey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

瑞基
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rickey
570 millions of speakers

English

rickey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ريكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Рики
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Rickey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Rickey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Rickey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rickey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rickey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リッキー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

릭키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rickey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rickey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்டங்கொண்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rickey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rickey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rickey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Рікі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rickey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rickey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rickey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rickey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rickey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rickey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RICKEY»

The term «rickey» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RICKEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rickey

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2 QUOTES WITH «RICKEY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rickey.
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Rickey Henderson
Rickey don't like it when rickey can't find Rickey's limo.
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Rickey Henderson
Rickey got a big ranch. rickey got a big bull. rickey got horses. rickey got chickens and everything. And rickey got a 20-gallon hat.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RICKEY»

Discover the use of rickey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rickey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Branch Rickey: A Biography, rev. ed.
"Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at the end of the deadball era.
Murray Polner, 2007
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Branch Rickey: Baseball's Ferocious Gentleman
In this definitive biography of Rickey?the man sportswriters dubbed ?The Brain,? ?The Mahatma,? and, on occasion, ?El Cheapo??Lee Lowenfish tells the full, colorful story of a life that forever changed the face of America?s game.
‎2009
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Branch Rickey: A Life
The book that inspired Harrison Ford in his portrayal of Branch Rickey in the hit movie “42” In a brilliant match between author and subject, this latest addition to the Penguin Lives series features the inimitable Jimmy Breslin telling ...
Jimmy Breslin, 2011
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Branch Rickey in Pittsburgh: Baseball's Trailblazing General ...
This work focuses on Rickey's tenure as the general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1950 through 1955.
Andrew O_Toole, 2000
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Funk: The Music, The People, and The Rhythm of The One
Explores the presence of jazz, pop, rap, and hip-hop in the music noted for its syncopation and improvisational freedom
Rickey Vincent, 1996
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Warrior Mountains Folklore
No price can be put on the stories that he recorded. He captured snapshots of Americana and family history that would have been lost forever.
Rickey Butch Walker, 2011
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Rickey and Robinson: The Men Who Broke Baseball's Color Barrier
When Rickey had completed his self-conscious recitation, the old professor peered at him over his glasses. “Whose Latin grammar did you study, Mr. Rickey ?” “Grove's Latin Grammar,” said Rickey, sheepishly. The class erupted. Rickey ...
Harvey Frommer, 2003
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Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson: Nobility
This book is for people of all ages, but it makes for the perfect gift from parents to children or from adult mentors to their students.
Fritz Knapp, 2012
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Warrior Mountains Indian Heritage - Teacher's Edition
Designed to meet the state standards of Alabama, these lessons are historically specific to the Indian heritage of the Warrior Mountains of North Alabama and are written from an Indian perspective.
Rickey Butch Walker, 2008
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Rickey Henderson
By the time Rickey was two years old, Henley had left the family for good. Bobbie moved her children to her mother's home in a small town called Pine Bluff in Arkansas. During his early childhood years, Rickey lived on his grandmother's farm.
Greg Roensch, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RICKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rickey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Claudia Jordan is off The Rickey Smiley Morning Show after a year
Claudia Jordan with Rickey Smiley and Roland Martin (right) before the Steve Harvey Neighborhood Awards in August, 2014. CREDIT: Rodney Ho/rho@ajc. «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
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Rickey Henderson tutoring Coco Crisp
MESA, Ariz. -- Rickey Henderson knows about playing left field in the Coliseum, and the A's Hall of Famer says Coco Crisp should do fine as he transitions from ... «San Jose Mercury News, Mar 15»
3
The private lives of Mary Portas
When Mary Portas became a mother for the third time after her wife, Melanie Rickey, gave birth to their little boy, Horatio, two years ago, she texted her younger ... «The Times, Feb 15»
4
Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo wins Branch Rickey Award
DENVER (AP) — Chicago Cubs All-Star first baseman Anthony Rizzo is the winner of the 2014 Branch Rickey award in recognition of his community work with ... «USA TODAY, Sep 14»
5
RTA bus driver Rickey Wagoner fired
Evidence photos contained in a presentation by the Dayton Police Department on Feb. 26, 2014, show a book carried by bus driver Rickey Wagoner in Dayton ... «WHIO, Jun 14»
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Police: Bus Driver Lied About Race-Fueled Attack By Three Black …
Ohio bus driver Rickey Wagoner's (pictured) claim that three Black teenagers shot and stabbed him has been unfounded by lack of evidence and a police ... «News One, Jun 14»
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Bus driver shot and stabbed HIMSELF before making up story that …
Rickey Wagoner, 49, told police he was outside his city bus Feb. 24 when men assaulted him. He said that two bullets hit the inch-thick book containing Bible ... «Daily Mail, Jun 14»
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Man sentenced to 14 months after stealing more than $300K from …
Rickey Goodrich was chief financial officer for Curtis Inc. and decided to help himself to its bank accounts in what he described as "loans." "I never expected to ... «KIRO Seattle, Feb 14»
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Bible Stops Bullets From Killing Rickey Wagoner, RTA Bus Driver In …
Ohio bus driver Rickey Wagoner's life was 'miraculously' spared during a violent altercation on Monday morning when two bullets were stopped from piercing ... «Huffington Post, Feb 14»
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Joe Rickey Hundley Gets 8 Months For Slapping Toddler On Plane
Joe Rickey Hundley was accused of using a racial slur to refer to the 19-month-old boy, who's black, and hitting him under the eye as the flight from Minneapolis ... «Huffington Post, Jan 14»

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