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1. nickel
noun. ['ˈnɪkəl'] a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite.
Etymology
- nickel (Swedish)
- kopparnickel (Swedish)
Rhymes with Nickel
- vansickle
- vansickel
- mcnickle
- mcnichol
- mcmickle
- trickle
- trickel
- stickle
- stickel
- quickel
- brickle
- brickell
- brickel
- wikel
- tickle
- sickle
- sickel
- sichel
- rickel
- pikul
- pickle
- pickell
- pickel
- nikkel
- nicoll
- nicol
- nickol
- nickle
- nicholl
- mikell
How do you pronounce nickel?
Pronounce nickel as ˈnɪkəl.
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Sentences with nickel
1. Noun, singular or mass
In the smallest box, place a cheap “gift,” such as a nickel or a button.
2. nickel-iron_accumulator
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
Synonyms
3. nickel-iron_battery
noun. a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
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7. nickel-cadmium_accumulator
noun. a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use.
Synonyms
8. nickel
noun. ['ˈnɪkəl'] a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar.
Antonyms
Etymology
- nickel (Swedish)
- kopparnickel (Swedish)