Nickel
01
a hard, silvery, malleable, and corrosion-resistant metallic element used in alloys and plating
أمثلة
The coin is made primarily of nickel and copper.
Nickel is commonly used in stainless steel production.
02
نيكل, عملة خمسة سنتات
a five-cent coin of Canada and the US
أمثلة
He found a nickel on the ground and added it to his coin collection.
وجد نيكل على الأرض وأضافه إلى مجموعته من العملات.
The candy used to cost a nickel, but now it's much more expensive.
كانت الحلوى تكلف نيكل في السابق، لكنها الآن أكثر تكلفة بكثير.
03
a quantity of drugs valued at five dollars
Informalأمثلة
He bought a nickel of cocaine on the street.
The dealer sold a nickel of heroin to the buyer.
to nickel
01
to coat or plate an object with a layer of nickel
أمثلة
The jeweler nickeled the bracelet to prevent tarnishing.
Old appliances were often nickeled for a shiny finish.
