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Nickell

Nickell proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Nickell

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Nickell

One of the variant spellings of Nichol, a Middle English vernacular form of the given name Nicholas.

Questions about Nickell

What does Nickell mean?
Nickell means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Nickell?
Nickell is a proper noun.

Words near Nickell in the dictionary

  1. nickelization
  2. nickelize
  3. nickelized
  4. nickelizes
  5. nickelizing
  6. Nickell
  7. nickelled
  8. nickelled and dimed
  9. nickelled-and-dimed
  10. nickelless
  11. nickellike

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