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Definitions of -nik word

suffix forming noun -nik denoting a person associated with a specified state, belief, or quality 0
noun -nik one who is or has to do with (the thing specified) 0
suffix -nik Appended to words to create a nickname for a person who exemplifies, endorses, or is associated with the thing or quality specified (by the base form), often a particular ideology or preference. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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