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nicad

/ˈnaɪˌkæd/

nicad noun: rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery.

Noun (1)

nicad (plural nicads)

  1. rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery

Noun (2) capitalized: NiCad

NiCad (plural NiCads)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of nicad.

Forms of nicad

pluralnicads
alternative formNiCad
alternative formNiCd
pluralNiCads

Origin of nicad

Blend of nickel + cadmium.

Questions about nicad

What does nicad mean?
Nicad means rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery.
What part of speech is nicad?
Nicad is a noun.
How do you pronounce nicad?
Nicad is pronounced /ˈnaɪˌkæd/.
What is the plural of nicad?
The plural of nicad is nicads.

Words near nicad in the dictionary

  1. nibung
  2. nibungs
  3. nic
  4. Nic.Dam.
  5. Nica
  6. nicad
  7. nicads
  8. Nicaea
  9. Nicaean
  10. Nicaeans
  11. nicafenine

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nicad (page history and authors); NiCad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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