Definition of Nix

1. Verb. Command against. "Sam and Sue nix the movie "; "Dad nixed our plans"


2. Noun. A quantity of no importance. "I didn't hear zilch about it"
Exact synonyms: Aught, Cipher, Cypher, Goose Egg, Nada, Naught, Nil, Nothing, Null, Zero, Zilch, Zip, Zippo
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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nix

nittier
nittiest
nittily
nittings
nitty
nitty-gritty
nitweed
nitwit
nitwits
nitwitted
nitwittedly
nitwittedness
nival
nivation
niveous
nix (current term)
nixe
nixed
nixer
nixers
nixes
nixies
nixing
nixtamal
nixtamalization
nixy
nizam
nizamate
nizamates

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