Dictionary definition for: Nickel
1. (n) a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
2. (v) plate with nickel; "nickel the plate"
3. (n) a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
4. (n) five dollars worth of a drug; "a nickel bag of drugs" "a nickel deck of heroin"
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