Definition of nick

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Nick (n.) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution..

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Kupfernickel :: Kupfernickel (n.) Copper-nickel; niccolite. See Niccolite.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To mar; to deface; to make ragged, as by cutting nicks or notches in..
Snick :: Snick (n.) A small cut or mark.
Nickeline :: Nickeline (n.) An alloy of nickel, a variety of German silver..
Doughface :: Doughface (n.) A contemptuous nickname for a timid, yielding politician, or one who is easily molded..
Nickelic :: Nickelic (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, nickel; specifically, designating compounds in which, as contrasted with the nickelous compounds, the metal has a higher valence; as nickelic oxide..
Nicking :: Nicking (v. t.) Small coal produced in making the nicking.
Scab :: Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..
Neogen :: Neogen (n.) An alloy resembling silver, and consisting chiefly of copper, zinc, and nickel, with small proportions of tin, aluminium, and bismuth..
Nicknamed :: Nicknamed (imp. & p. p.) of Nicknam.
Stercorarian :: Stercoranist (n.) A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To nick.
Packfong :: Packfong (n.) A Chinese alloy of nickel, zinc, and copper, resembling German silver..
Snigger :: Snigger (n.) See Snicker.
Garnierite :: Garnierite (n.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Granite State :: Granite State () New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which are chiefly of granite..
Nicking :: Nicking (v. t.) The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.
Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..
Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War.
Wolverine :: Wolverine (n.) A nickname for an inhabitant of Michigan.
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