Nickel

  1. Proper noun.  (surname, patronymic) .
  2. Noun.  (uncountable) A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.
  3. Noun.  (US, Canada) A coin worth 5 cents.
  4. Noun.  (US, _) Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States.
  5. Noun.  (slang) A playing card with the rank of five.
  6. Noun.  (US, _) five dollars or five hundred dollars.
  7. Verb.  (transitive) To plate with nickel.

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