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hicksville
[ hiks-vil ]
/ ˈhɪks vɪl /
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noun Slang.
a backward, provincial place; backwater.
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Hicksville
[ hiks-vil ]
/ ˈhɪks vɪl /
noun
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
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