Definition of Nickle

1. n. The European woodpecker, or yaffle; -- called also nicker pecker.

Definition of Nickle

1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹

2. Noun. (misspelling of nickel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nickle

1. nickel [v -LED, -LING, -LES] - See also: nickel

Medical Definition of Nickle

1. The European woodpecker, or yaffle. Synonym: nicker pecker. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nickle

nickelphosphide
nickels
nickelschneebergite
nickenichite
nicker
nicker nut
nicker nuts
nicker seed
nicker tree
nicker trees
nickered
nickering
nickers
nickin'
nicking
nickle
nickled
nickles
nickling
nicknack
nicknackeries
nicknackery
nicknacks
nickname
nicknamed
nicknameless
nicknamer
nicknamers
nicknames
nicknaming

Literary usage of Nickle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemical Experiments: Illustrating the Theory, Practice, and Application of by George William Francis (1850)
"In natural meteoric stones, these metals exist in various proportions, 3 or 4 per cent, of nickle is sufficient. With this proportion of ingredients, ..."

2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1856)
"Nickle rushed forward to assist his fallen adversary, and, observing him to be ... Nickle was then borne triumphantly back on the shoulders of his men, ..."

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