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- [nik-uh-leen]
- /ˈnɪk əˌlin/
- /nˈɪkɪlˌaɪn/
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- [nik-uh-leen]
- /ˈnɪk əˌlin/
Definitions of nickeline word
- noun nickeline a usually massive, pale copper-red mineral, nickel arsenide, NiAs, with a metallic luster. 1
- noun nickeline (mineralogy) A mineral, a form of nickel arsenide, NiAs, having a metallic lustre and copper-red colour, that is a minor ore of nickel. 1
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Origin of nickeline
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; nickel + -ine2
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Parts of speech for Nickeline
noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nickeline popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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