nickel
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See also Nickel
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[edit] English
| Chemical element | |
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| Ni | Previous: cobalt (Co) |
| Next: copper (Cu) | |
[edit] Pronunciation
- Template:enpr, IPA: /ˈnɪk.əl/, SAMPA: /"nIk.@l/
- Audio (US)help, file
- Rhymes: -ɪkəl
[edit] Noun
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nickel (countable and uncountable; plural nickels)
- (uncountable) A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.
- (US, Canadian, countable) A coin worth 5 cents.
- (US slang, sometimes the nickel or the hot nickel) Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States.
- (slang) A playing card with the rank of five
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terms derived from nickel
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element
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coin
[edit] Verb
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to nickel (third-person singular simple present nickels, present participle nickeling, simple past and past participle nickeled)
- (transitive) To plate with nickel.
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to plate with nickel
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[edit] References
- Weisenberg, Michael (2000) The Official Dictionary of Poker. MGI/Mike Caro University. ISBN 978-1880069523
[edit] External links
For etymology and more information refer to: http://elements.vanderkrogt.net/elem/ni.html (A lot of the translations were taken from that site with permission from the author)
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[edit] French
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nickel m.
- nickel (metal)
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[edit] Swedish
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nickel n.
| Declination for nickel 1 | Singular | Uncountable | ||
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| Neuter | Indefinite | Definite | ||
| Nominative | nickel | nicklet | ||
| Genitive | nickels | nicklets | ||
| Inflection for nickel 2 | Singular | Plural | ||
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| neuter | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Nominative | nickel | nicklet | nickel | nicklen |
| Genitive | nickels | nicklets | nickels | nicklens |
- nickel; a chemical element
- a coin of small, but undetermined value
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- (coin): inte ett nickel

