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Nicholases

Nicholases is the plural of Nicholas.

Meaning of Nicholas

Proper noun

Nicholas (countable and uncountable, plural Nicholases)

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, notably born by St. Nicholas of Myre, on whom Father Christmas is based.
    • Sirrah, if they meet not with Saint Nicholas’ clerks, I'll give thee this neck.1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. An unincorporated community in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States.
  4. A settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.

Questions about Nicholases

What is Nicholases the plural of?
Nicholases is the plural of Nicholas.

Words near Nicholases in the dictionary

  1. Nicholaitan
  2. Nicholaitans
  3. Nicholas
  4. Nicholas County
  5. nicholas-name
  6. Nicholases
  7. Nicholasville
  8. Nicholds
  9. Nichole
  10. Nicholforest
  11. Nicholine

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