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Definition of Nix
1. Verb. Command against. "Sam and Sue Nix the movie "; "Dad nixed our plans"
Generic synonyms: Command, Require
Specialized synonyms: Ban, Bar, Debar, Exclude, Enjoin, Criminalise, Criminalize, Illegalise, Illegalize, Outlaw
Antonyms: Allow, Permit
Derivative terms: Forbiddance, Forbiddance, Forbidding, Interdict, Interdiction, Prohibition, Proscription, Proscription, Veto
2. Noun. A quantity of no importance. "I didn't hear zilch about it"
Generic synonyms: Relative Quantity
Specialized synonyms: Nihil, Bugger All, Fanny Adams, Fuck All, Sweet Fanny Adams
Derivative terms: Zero
Definition of Nix
1. n. One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition.
Definition of Nix
1. Proper noun. (astronomy) One of the moons of Pluto (named 21 June 2006.) ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names) ¹
3. Noun. (colloquial) : nothing. ¹
4. Verb. To make something become nothing; to reject or cancel. ¹
5. Verb. To destroy or eradicate. ¹
6. Noun. A treacherous water-spirit; a nixie. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nix
1. a water sprite [n NIXES or NIXE] / to veto [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: veto
Medical Definition of Nix
1. Nixe . [G. Cf. 1st Nick. One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition. "The treacherous nixes who entice men to a watery death." (Tylor) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)