Dick
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Names

  • Dick (surname)
    Dick (surname)
    As a surname, Dick is the 1,513th most common name in Great Britain with 6,545 bearers. Although found in every part of Britain, the form Dick is especially common in Scotland, and it was from there, in the 17th century, that the surname was taken to Northern Ireland. It is most common in West...

  • Dicks (surname)
    Dicks (surname)
    Dicks is a surname of the English West Midlands, Scotland, and Wales. It ranks 6,404 in frequency in the United States, out of 88,799.Some notable individuals with the surname Dicks include:*Alan Dicks , retired English footballer and manager...

  • List of people with surname Dick
  • A nickname
    Nickname
    A nickname is "a usually familiar or humorous but sometimes pointed or cruel name given to a person or place, as a supposedly appropriate replacement for or addition to the proper name.", or a name similar in origin and pronunciation from the original name....

     for people named Richard
    Richard
    The first or given name Richard derives from German, French, and English "ric" and "hard" , therefore it means 'powerful leader' as well as 'King's Court'...


Other

  • Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran)
    Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran)
    Democratic Indira Congress is a defunct political party in Kerala, India. DIC was founded at a meeting in Thrissur by the K. Karunakuran faction of the Indian National Congress on May 1, 2005. Initially it was called National Congress , but the name was changed DIC for registration purposes in...

    , a political party
  • Dick (film)
    Dick (film)
    Dick is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming from a script he wrote with Sheryl Longin. It is a parody retelling the events of the Watergate scandal which ended the presidency of Richard Nixon and features several cast members from Saturday Night Live.Kirsten Dunst and Michelle...

    , a 1999 American comedy
  • Dicks
    Dicks
    Edmond de la Fontaine , better known by his pen name of Dicks, was a Luxembourgian jurist, poet, and lyricist, known for his work in the Luxembourgish language. He is considered the national poet of Luxembourg, and, along with Michel Lentz and Michel Rodange, one of the most important figures in...

    , pen name of Edmond de la Fontaine of Luxembourg
  • Dick, a colloquial vulgarism for the penis
    Penis
    The penis is a biological feature of male animals including both vertebrates and invertebrates...

  • Dick, a slang term for detective
    Detective
    A detective is an investigator, either a member of a police agency or a private person. The latter may be known as private investigators or "private eyes"...

     (The Bank Dick, etc.)
  • The Dicks
    The Dicks
    The Dicks are an American punk rock band from Austin, Texas, originally formed in 1980. They initially disbanded in 1986 before reforming in 2004...

    , a musical group


Dick's may refer to:
  • Dick's Drive-In
    Dick's Drive-In
    Dick's Drive-In, or simply Dick's, is a fast-food restaurant chain located in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1954, Dick's is Seattle’s oldest, continuously operating fast-food restaurant. Dick's has, according to the Puget Sound Business Journal, attained status as a Seattle...

    , a fast food chain
  • Dick's Sporting Goods
    Dick's Sporting Goods
    Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. , or Dick's, is a Fortune 500 American corporation in the sporting goods and retail industries.The company's headquarters are on the grounds of Pittsburgh International Airport in Findlay Township near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dick's has 451 stores in 42 states as of...

    , a sporting goods retailer
  • Dick's Sporting Goods Park, a soccer stadium in Denver, Colorado
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