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• Nick

  [nik] /nɪk/ noun 1. a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something. 2. a hollow place produced in an edge or surface, as of a dish, by breaking, chipping, or the like: I didn’t notice those tiny nicks in the vase when I bought it. 3. a small dent […]

• Nicked

  [nik] /nɪk/ noun 1. a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something. 2. a hollow place produced in an edge or surface, as of a dish, by breaking, chipping, or the like: I didn’t notice those tiny nicks in the vase when I bought it. 3. a small dent […]

• Nickel

  [nik-uh l] /ˈnɪk əl/ noun 1. Chemistry. a hard, silvery-white, ductile and malleable metallic element, allied to iron and cobalt, not readily oxidized: used chiefly in alloys, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Symbol: Ni; atomic weight: 58.71; atomic number: 28; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C. 2. a coin of the U.S., […]

• Nickel-acetate

  noun, Chemistry. 1. a green, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 4 H 6 NiO 4 , used chiefly in nickel-plating.

• Nickel-and-dime

  [nik-uh l-uh n-dahym] /ˈnɪk əl ənˈdaɪm/ Informal. adjective 1. of little or no importance; trivial; petty: a nickel-and-dime business that soon folded. verb (used with object), nickel-and-dimed or nickeled-and-dimed, nickel-and-diming or nickeling-and-diming. 2. to expose to financial hardship or bankruptcy by the accumulation of small expenses, bills, etc.: We’re being nickel-and-dimed to death by these […]

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