dixie
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hindi देगची (degcī, “a kettle, a metallic cooking pot”), from Classical Persian دیگچه (degča, “a pot, small cauldron”), from دیگ (deg, “pot”) + ـچه (-ča).
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɪk.si/
Rhymes: -ɪksi
=== Noun ===
dixie (plural dixies)
(military) A large iron pot, used in the army.
==== Translations ====
=== See also ===
dixie cup
=== References ===
“dixie”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
“dixie”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“dixie”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
== Dutch ==
=== Noun ===
dixie m (plural dixies, diminutive [please provide])
alternative form of dixi, portable toilet
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English dixie, from Hindi देगची (degcī).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈdiɡsi/ [ˈd̪iɣ̞.si]
Rhymes: -iɡsi
Syllabification: di‧xie
=== Noun ===
dixie m (plural dixies)
dixie
==== Usage notes ====
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.