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dickens / Dickens > 2 senses
NOUN1dickens, devil, deuceA word used in exclamations of confusion
2Dickens, Charles Dickens, Charles John Huffam DickensEnglish writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870)
dickens / Dickens > pronunciation
Soundsdih'kahnz
RhymesAleutians, Appalachians, Athens, and 43 more rhymes in ahnz...
dickens > noun 1, communication
MeaningA word used in exclamations of confusion.
Examples"the dickens you say"
Synonymsdevil, deuce
Broaderexclamation, exclaiming
Dickens > noun 2, person
MeaningEnglish writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870).
SynonymsCharles Dickens, Charles John Huffam Dickens
Instance ofwriter, author
AdjectivesDickensian

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