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Nicko

/ˈnɪkoʊ/

Nicko proper noun: a diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.

Proper noun

Nicko

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.
    • In keeping with Foreign Office rules, Nicko Henderson's first retirement took place on his sixtieth birthday in April 1979.2025, Helen McCarthy, “Last Post: Retirement at the British Foreign Office”, in Insitutions, Individuals, and Modern British History..., page 124

Forms of Nicko

alternative formNico

Origin of Nicko

From Nick + -o, from Nicholas, q.v.

Questions about Nicko

What does Nicko mean?
Nicko means a diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.
What part of speech is Nicko?
Nicko is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nicko?
Nicko is pronounced /ˈnɪkoʊ/.

Words near Nicko in the dictionary

  1. nicknamers
  2. nicknames
  3. nicknamey
  4. nicknaming
  5. Nickneven
  6. Nicko
  7. Nickol
  8. Nickolas
  9. Nickolds
  10. Nickolls
  11. Nickols

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