Understanding the meaning of nickel

nickel

/'nɪkəl/

noun
a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
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atomic number 28 ni

type of:
metallic element metal
noun
five dollars worth of a drug
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"a nickel bag of drugs" "a nickel deck of heroin"

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nickel note

type of:
fiver five dollar bill five-spot
noun
a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
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type of:
coin
verb
plate with nickel
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"nickel the plate"

type of:
plate

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