nickel
12 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #8,227
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
verb
plate with nickel
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/nˈɪkʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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