nicks
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nicks¹
- /nɪks/ UK, US
Sounds like nix · Rhymes with -ɪks
noun
- plural of nick
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of nick
Nicks²
Where it comes from
From a diminutive of the given name Nicholas + the patronymic suffix -s.
proper noun
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: chip, notch, snick, gouge, dent, cuts, taps, knicks, clicks, cutouts, dents, drives, flaws, frills, grooves, indentations
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title = {nicks},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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