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nickle


Meanings
  • Noun

    A silvery-white, hard, malleable, ductile, and magnetic metallic element. It is one of the eight essential elements for the proper functioning of the human body.

    - "Nickel is an essential trace element for humans."
    - "The five cent coin in the United States is made of nickel."
  • Noun

    A monetary unit of the United States, equal to one-twentieth of a cent.

    - "You can't buy a gumball with just a nickel."
    - "I found a nickel on the street."

Rhymes
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dime , lime , time
Variants
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nickel , nickel bag , nickels , nickle , nickles
Etymology
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Derived from the German word 'Nickel', which in turn comes from the Old High German word 'Nichel', meaning 'devilish'.


Trivia
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  1. Nickel is the fifth most common element in the Earth's crust.

  2. Nickel was discovered in 1751 by Axel Fredrik Cronstedt.

  3. The chemical symbol for nickel is 'Ni'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Nickel Alloys: A group of alloys that contain nickel as a primary element. They are known for their high strength, resistance to corrosion, and high melting points.

  2. Nickel-Cadmium Battery: A type of rechargeable battery that uses nickel oxide hydroxide and cadmium as electrodes. They were commonly used in portable devices before being replaced by lithium-ion batteries.


Culture
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Nickel has been used extensively in various forms of art, such as coins, sculptures, and jewelry due to its attractive appearance and malleability.

How to Memorize "nickle"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a shiny five-cent coin to remember the word 'nickel'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'nickel' with the number '5' since a nickel is worth five cents.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic like 'Nickel is a five-cent metal' to help remember the definition.


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