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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Alfenide :: Alfenide (n.) An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
Electroplate :: Electroplate (v. t.) To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver, nickel, or gold, by means of electrolysis..
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Same as Nicking.
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A nickname to designate a poor white in some parts of the Southern United States.
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..
Prick :: Prick (n.) To nick.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..
Uranium :: Uranium (n.) An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239..
Campbellite :: Campbellite (n.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian, 3..
Finicking :: Finicking (a.) Alt. of Finick.
Ekename :: Ekename (n.) An additional or epithet name; a nickname.
Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..
Neckar Nut :: Neckar nut () See Nicker nut.
Millerite :: Millerite (n.) A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called hair pyrites..
Byname :: Byname (v. t.) To give a nickname to.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To nickname; to style.
Granite State :: Granite State () New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which are chiefly of granite..
Nickname :: Nickname (v. t.) To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.
Norwegium :: Norwegium (n.) A rare metallic element, of doubtful identification, said to occur in the copper-nickel of Norway..
Nicked :: Nicked (imp. & p. p.) of Nic.
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