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nickelise

nickelise is the alternative form of nickelize.

Meaning of nickelize

Verb

nickelize (third-person singular simple present nickelizes, present participle nickelizing, simple past and past participle nickelized)

  1. (transitive) To cover with nickel.

Forms of nickelise

third-person singular presentnickelises
present participlenickelising
past participlenickelised
pastnickelised

Origin of nickelise

From nickel + -ise.

Questions about nickelise

What is nickelise the alternative form of?
Nickelise is the alternative form of nickelize.

Words near nickelise in the dictionary

  1. nickeline
  2. nickelines
  3. nickeling
  4. nickeling and diming
  5. nickeling-and-diming
  6. nickelise
  7. nickelised
  8. nickelises
  9. nickelising
  10. nickelization
  11. nickelize

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nickelise (page history and authors); nickelize (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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