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1. (informal) faulty
   "I've got this dickey heart"
   - dicky [Brit]

1. [Brit] A small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
   - dickie [Brit], dicky [Brit], dickey-seat [Brit], dickie-seat [Brit], dicky-seat [Brit]
    
2. A man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
   - dickie, dicky, shirtfront
    
3. [Asia] Compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
   "he put his golf bag in the dickey"
   - luggage compartment, automobile trunk [N. Amer], trunk [N. Amer], boot [Brit], dicky [Asia]

Derived forms: dickeys

See also: impaired

Type of: backseat, compartment, insert, inset

Part of: auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar, shirt

Encyclopedia: Dickey, James Dickey Dickey, North Dakota Dickey, ND