NICKEL
\nˈɪkə͡l], \nˈɪkəl], \n_ˈɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of NICKEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
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a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
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five dollars worth of a drug; "a nickel bag of drugs"; "a nickel deck of heroin"
By Princeton University
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a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
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a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
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priced at 5 cents; "I can still remember when a nickel ice-cream cone cost only 10 cents"
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costing 5 dollars; slang for the price of unlawful drugs; "a nickel bag"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6.
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A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a five-cent piece.
By Oddity Software
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A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, with arsenic in the mineral niccolite, and with arsenic and sulphur in nickel glance. Symbol Ni. Atomic weight 58.6.
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A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a five-cent piece.
By Noah Webster.
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Nickel. A trace element with the atomic symbol Ni, atomic number 28, and atomic weight 58.69. It is a cofactor of the enzyme urease.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A term of detraction, having been applied by the old German writers to what was regarded as a kind of false copper ore. A white malleable metal, s. g. 8.8; less oxidizable than iron. The sulphate has been given as a tonic in the dose of half a grain to a grain.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe