English word nickel comes from German Kupfer (Copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29).), German Claus (A male given name., a less common spelling of Klaus.), Tagalog Nikolaus
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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Kupfer | German (deu) | Copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29). |
Claus | German (deu) | A male given name., a less common spelling of Klaus. |
Nikolaus | Tagalog (tgl) | |
Kupfernickel | German (deu) | Cupronickel. |
Nickel | German (deu) | Nickel (a silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni). |
nickel | English (eng) | (American football) A defensive formation with five defensive backs, one of whom is a nickelback, instead of the more common four.. (US, Canada, countable) A coin worth 5 cents.. (US, slang) A five-year prison sentence.. (US, slang, by extension) Five dollars.. (US, slang, by extension) Five hundred dollars.. (US, slang, sometimes the nickel or the hot nickel) Interstate 5, a highway that [...] |