nickel
noun/ˈnɪkəl/
Frequency rank: #5,251 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A five-cent coin used in the United States and Canada.
Example sentence
He found a shiny nickel on the sidewalk and picked it up.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 5,201–5,300
- membranea thin, flexible layer of tissue that covers or separates structures.
- metallichaving the appearance, qualities, or characteristics of metal.
- methodologyA system of methods and principles used in a particular field or activity.
- murdererA person who commits murder; one who unlawfully and intentionally kills another person.
- napA short sleep, usually during the day.
- nieceThe daughter of one's brother or sister.
- pardonforgiveness or an act of officially excusing a mistake or offense.
- persuadeTo make someone agree to do something by giving reasons.
- pierA raised structure built over water, used as a landing place for boats or as a promenade.
- predecessora person or thing that came before another in a role or position