Nickel
01
a hard, silvery, malleable, and corrosion-resistant metallic element used in alloys and plating
예시들
The coin is made primarily of nickel and copper.
Nickel is commonly used in stainless steel production.
02
니켈, 5센트 동전
a five-cent coin of Canada and the US
예시들
He found a nickel on the ground and added it to his coin collection.
그는 땅에서 니켈을 찾아 동전 컬렉션에 추가했다.
The candy used to cost a nickel, but now it's much more expensive.
그 사탕은 한때 니켈에 팔렸지만, 지금은 훨씬 더 비싸졌다.
03
a quantity of drugs valued at five dollars
Informal예시들
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
예시들
The jeweler nickeled the bracelet to prevent tarnishing.
Old appliances were often nickeled for a shiny finish.
