Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 13 compound words that contain hicks. The most common are listed below. Open hicks in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- Mount HicksA locality in Waratah-Wynyard council area, north western Tasmania, Australia.
- Braxton HicksSynonym of Braxton Hicks contraction: A sporadic uterine contraction during pregnancy; false labour.
- Kaldor-Hicks criterionThe criterion of being Kaldor-Hicks efficient.
- Braxton Hicks contractionA sporadic uterine contraction during pregnancy; false labour.
- Braxton Hicks contractionsplural of Braxton Hicks contraction: A sporadic uterine contraction during pregnancy; false labour.
- Kaldor-Hicks efficiencyThe property of being Kaldor-Hicks efficient.
- Kaldor-Hicks efficientSuch that no Kaldor-Hicks improvement is possible.
- Kaldor-Hicks improvementAn economic reallocation of resources among people, such that those who are made better off could hypothetically compensate those who are made worse off and lead to a Pareto-improving outcome.
- Kaldor-Hicks improvementsplural of Kaldor-Hicks improvement: An economic reallocation of resources among people, such that those who are made better off could hypothetically compensate those who are made worse off and lead to a Pareto-improving outcome.
Compound words 13
- HicksvilleA number of places in the United States:
- HicksianOf or relating to John Hicks (1904–1989), British economist.
- HicksismThe religious principles of the Hicksites.
- HicksiteA member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Quakers in 1827.
- AFChicksplural of AFChick: A female average frustrated chump.
- Dethicksplural of Dethick: A hamlet in Dethick, Lea and Holloway parish, Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3258).
- Elphicksplural of Elphick: A surname.
- Hicksitesplural of Hicksite: A member or follower of the liberal party, headed by Elias Hicks, which, because of a change of views respecting the divinity of Christ and the Atonement, seceded from the conservative portion of the Quakers in 1827.
- hickstersplural of hickster: A hick who attempts to be hip (that is, to be a hipster).
- hicksvillesplural of hicksville: A number of places in the United States: