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Bic.

A surname

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname A surname from French

  2. A surname A surname from Romanian

  3. A surname A surname from Czech or Slovak

  4. A surname A surname from the Slavic languages, variant of Bich

Where this word comes from

* From French Bic * From Romanian Bîc * From Czech Bič and Slovak Bič

noun
  1. Synonym of disposable ballpoint pen; a stick pen

  2. Synonym of disposable lighter.

Where this word comes from

Genericization of a trademark. From BiC, a company. Named after French businessman Marcel Bich, the founder. From French Bich (“surname”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.