Nickel
Nickel noun - A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite.
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Piece and nickel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Piece" instead a noun "Nickel".
Nearby Words: nickeling, nickeled
Piece
Piece noun - A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete.
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- Nickels: Officially called the nickel five-cent piece, to distinguish it from nickel three-cent pieces minted in the 1800s.
Source: Useful Notes / American Money - The US five-cent piece, the nickel, is composed of three-quarters copper and only one-quarter nickel.
Source: Non Indicative Name / Real Life -
Cagney's character puts a nickel (or at least a five-pfennig piece) into a Coke machine... and gets a bottle of Pepsi.
Source: Clumsy Copyright Censorship
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