Definition of nick

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Nick (v. t.) To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time..

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Nick :: Nick (n.) A particular point or place considered as marked by a nick; the exact point or critical moment.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To nickname; to style.
Snicking :: Snicking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snic.
Locofoco :: Locofoco (n.) A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To mar; to deface; to make ragged, as by cutting nicks or notches in..
Nick :: 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..
Nicknamed :: Nicknamed (imp. & p. p.) of Nicknam.
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..
Nickeliferous :: Nickeliferous (a.) Containing nickel; as, nickelferous iron..
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..
Screw-driver :: Screw-driver (n.) A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh slyly; to laugh in one's sleeve.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To make a cross cut or cuts on the under side of (the tail of a horse, in order to make him carry ir higher)..
Nickel :: Nickel (n.) A small coin made of or containing nickel; esp., a five-cent piece..
Millerite :: Millerite (n.) A sulphide of nickel, commonly occurring in delicate capillary crystals, also in incrustations of a bronze yellow; -- sometimes called hair pyrites..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A notch cut into somethin.
Knack :: Knack (n.) A petty contrivance; a toy; a plaything; a knickknack.
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc..
Nicker :: Nicker (v. t.) The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
Gowdnook :: Gowdnook (n.) The saury pike; -- called also gofnick.
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