noun Download 🔗Share A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni. Examples : "The chemist analyzed the metal and confirmed that the coins contained a significant amount of nickels. " element material substance chemistry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A coin worth 5 cents. Examples : "I need five nickels to operate the vending machine. " value economy finance business asset Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Five dollars. Examples : ""I need five nickels to cover the pizza order for the team." " value finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Five hundred dollars. Examples : "The inheritance was worth a nickel. " finance amount Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (sometimes the nickel or the hot nickel) Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States. Examples : "My sister drives on the Nickels, taking the long way to visit her grandparents. " geography area way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A playing card with the rank of five Examples : ""He held two nickels in his hand, hoping to pair them with another five for a strong hand." " game number Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A five-year prison sentence. Examples : "He was given two nickels for the crime, meaning he'll spend ten years in prison. " law government police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A defensive formation with five defensive backs, one of whom is a nickelback, instead of the more common four. Examples : "Facing a potent passing attack, the coach decided to use nickels to better cover the wide receivers. " sport military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To plate with nickel. Examples : "The factory nickels the steel parts to prevent rust. " material industry technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading