Nicholas II
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~ the last czar of Russia who was forced to abdicate in 1917 by the Russian Revolution; he and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks (1868-1918)
Nicholas
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~ a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
Nicholas I
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~ czar of Russia from 1825 to 1855 who led Russia into the Crimean War (1796-1855)
Nichrome
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~ an alloy of nickel and chromium with high electrical resistance and an ability to withstand high temperatures; used for resistance heating elements
nick
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~ (British slang) a prison; "he's in the nick"
nick
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~ an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
nickel-iron accumulator
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~ a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts
nickel-iron battery
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~ a storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts
nickel-base alloy
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~ an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
nickel-cadmium accumulator
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~ a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use
nickel
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~ five dollars worth of a drug; "a nickel bag of drugs"; "a nickel deck of heroin"
nickel
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~ a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
nickel alloy
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~ an alloy whose main constituent is nickel
nickel
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~ a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
nickel bronze
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~ a bronze containing up to 30% nickel
nickelodeon
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~ a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
nicker
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~ the characteristic sounds made by a horse
nicklaus
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~ United States golfer considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time (born in 1940)