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Definitions for Dicker
ˈdɪk ərdick·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dicker, bargainverb

    negotiate the terms of an exchange

    "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"

Wiktionary

  1. dickernoun

    The number or quantity of ten, particularly modifying hides or skins; a daker.

  2. dickernoun

    A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares.

    make a dicker

  3. dickerverb

    to bargain, haggle or negotiate over a sale

  4. dickerverb

    to barter

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  1. dicker

    Dicker generally refers to the act of bargaining or negotiation, often involving the exchange of goods or trade. It may also refer to a specific number (ten or dozen) of goods in trade and commerce according to historical context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dickernoun

    the number or quantity of ten, particularly ten hides or skins; a dakir; as, a dicker of gloves

  2. Dickernoun

    a chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares; as, to make a dicker

  3. Dicker

    to negotiate a dicker; to barter

  4. Etymology: [Also daker, dakir; akin to Icel. dekr, Dan. deger, G. decher; all prob. from LL. dacra, dacrum, the number ten, akin to L. decuria a division consisting of ten, fr. decem ten. See Ten.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Dicker

    dik′ėr, n. (Amer.) petty trade by barter, &c.—v.i. to haggle. [Prob. the obs. dicker, the number ten, esp. of hides or skins.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DICKER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dicker is ranked #21371 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Dicker surname appeared 1,225 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Dicker.

    85.7% or 1,050 total occurrences were White.
    10.2% or 126 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 28 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.9% or 11 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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  1. Derick

  2. ricked

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dicker in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dicker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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